Over time, SMA eventually leads to the weakening and wasting away of the muscles ... for how to make a protein called survival motor neuron (SMN) protein. This protein is critical for motor ...

When a muscles get weaker they reduces in size, also known as wasting or atrophy. 'Foot drop' can be an early symptom, where one foot sometimes feels weak or drags, according to the Motor Neurone ...

Grey’s Anatomy and Euphoria star Eric Dane has made headlines this week after revealing he was diagnosed with amyotrophic ...

For, the 52-year-old man has been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a type of motor neurone disease. While Dr Sloan was often able to be the hero, there is no cure for ALS - the ...

Those with motor neurone disease die ... more often or difficulty with tasks requiring fine motor skills. Muscle wasting – visible loss of muscle bulk, particularly in hands or shoulders.

Motor improvements in SMA adults treated with Spinraza paralleled a boost in electrical impulses along nerves that supply ...

A woman who lost her both her mum and dad whilst undergoing treatment for breast cancer is taking in this weekend’s London Marathon in ...

Omega-3 fatty acids, found in oily fish, nuts, and seeds, may play a crucial role in protecting against motor neurone disease (MND) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD), according to new research.

have discovered that a unique trio of medications could hold the key to improved treatment outcomes for hereditary cases of motor neuron disease (MND) caused by mutations in the SOD1 protein.