Friedreich’s ataxia is a progressive neuromuscular disease that causes uncoordinated movement, muscle weakness, balance problems, impaired speech, and frequently, heart abnormalities.

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Broad Institute researchers have developed a way to edit the genetic sequences at the root of Huntington's disease and ...

Researchers have developed a gene editing strategy that can repair the genetic problems that lead to Huntington's disease and Friedreich's ataxia. | Genetics And Genomics ...

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Owen Donoghue, 44, took on the challenge to help eight-year-old Craigshill girl Ella-Rose Kennedy who has Friedreich ataxia – ...

Biogen Netherlands has received marketing authorisation from the UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) for its Skyclarys (omaveloxolone) to treat Friedreich's ataxia in ...

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A Columbia woman is putting a spotlight on a rare, degenerative disease, which targets the nervous system and often impairs ...

Friedreich’s ataxia (FA) is a neurodegenerative disease most people have never heard of, and it remains widely misunderstood —and for the hundreds of Canadians who live with it, the lack of ...

What Is Friedreich’s Ataxia? Friedreich’s ataxia (FA) is a rare condition. It causes damage to your nervous system that gets worse over time. As a result, you may have abnormal movements ...