All articles tagged with #neuromuscular condition
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Endpoints News
Astellas is partnering with startup Kate Therapeutics to revisit X-linked myotubular myopathy, a fatal neuromuscular condition for which there are currently no treatments. The move comes four years after Audentes Therapeutics presented powerful data on a young boy with the condition at a cell and gene therapy conference.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by NPR
A man with a neuromuscular condition fell on a sidewalk outside San Francisco Airport and couldn't get up. A stranger in his late thirties offered to help and asked how he could assist him. The stranger helped him up and fetched his baggage. The man's kindness and compassion in a challenging situation left a lasting impression on the person with the neuromuscular condition. He continues to think about it more than 20 years later and encourages others to ask how they can help those in need.