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

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 ...

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 ...

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

Early research shows that editing expanding trinucleotide repeats halts the lengthening process that causes neurological ...

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

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 ...

Billionaire Graeme Hart's granddaughter Jemima Hawkesby and her friend Flynn Mitchell graduating. She is fundraising to help ...

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