Study: Can An Anti-Depressant Treat Rett Syndrome?
Many rare diseases are in dire need of need of viable treatments. To fix this problem, researchers have began creating and indicating existing treatments for rare diseases. An example would…
Many rare diseases are in dire need of need of viable treatments. To fix this problem, researchers have began creating and indicating existing treatments for rare diseases. An example would…
According to a story from PR Newswire, the biopharmaceutical company reVision Therapeutics, Inc. has just announced that its experimental therapy REV-0100 has received both Rare Pediatric Disease designation and Orphan…
As reported in Cushing's Disease News; a woman diagnosed with Cushing's Disease via hair cortisol analysis is being used as a case study for why hair is a good tool…
An article recently published in Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News, heralds DrugCell, an experimental artificial intelligence (AI) system. DrugCell was created at the Moores Cancer Center and the School of…
In late October 2020, Homology Medicines ("Homology") announced its development of a new gene therapy program to treat patients with MPS II, or Hunter syndrome. Homology's mission is to meet…
According to a story from Biotech 365, the biotechology company Kezar Life Sciences, Inc. recently announced that its experimental therapy KZR-616 has earned Orphan Drug designations from the US Food…
Welcome to the Rare Classroom, a new series from Patient Worthy. Rare Classroom is designed for the curious reader who wants to get informed on some of the rarest, most…
A new treatment for Krabbe disease, PBKR03, has recently been granted the Orphan Drug and Rare Pediatric Disease designations by the FDA, according to an article in GlobeNewswire. These designations…
According to a story from Myasthenia Gravis News, a recent report describes the first-ever documented case of a patient developing the ocular variant of myasthenia gravis in connection with COVID-19…