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Australian study explored screening for hundreds of genetic conditions
In middle-age and older adults, high cardiorespiratory fitness was linked with better cognition
Phase I results show "big improvement" for what is usually progressive hypertrophy, expert says
No adverse events resulted in treatment discontinuation
Phase I results show "big improvement" for what is usually progressive hypertrophy, expert says
No adverse events resulted in treatment discontinuation
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Novel treatment is indicated for children and adults with the rare disorder
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Testing could be useful for older women at higher risk
Single infusion also reduced total plasma kallikrein protein levels versus placebo
Long non-coding RNA implicated in human disease
Significant improvement beyond 100 weeks after single injection of mutation-agnostic MCO-010
Differences between delandistrogene moxeparvovec and placebo emerge in secondary outcomes
Finding on HLA-DRB1*01:03 supports need for more and earlier genetic studies
Panelists acknowledge difficulty generating stronger data in ultra-rare disease
10% of patients in trials leading to eli-cel's approval developed MDS or AML
Agency appears unswayed by mitochondria-targeting drug for rare cardioskeletal disease
