Retrospective Study Investigates Safety of Pregnancy in Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria

A recent study documenting cases of pregnancy in individuals living with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) was published in the Saudi Journal of Medicine & Medical Sciences. Previously, research on pregnancy with…

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China Accepts CAN103 IND for Gaucher Disease
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China Accepts CAN103 IND for Gaucher Disease

In a recent news release, rare disease-focused biopharmaceutical company CANbridge Pharmaceuticals Inc. ("CANbridge") shared that the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) of China accepted an Investigational New Drug (IND) application…

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EC Approves Galafold for Adolescent Fabry Disease with an Amenable Mutation
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EC Approves Galafold for Adolescent Fabry Disease with an Amenable Mutation

On August 2, 2021, biotechnology company Amicus Therapeutics ("Amicus") shared that its oral treatment Galafold (migalastat) was approved by the European Commission (EC) for the treatment of adolescent patients (ages…

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Technology Allows for Differentiation Between MS and Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder Patients with Optic Neuritis
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Technology Allows for Differentiation Between MS and Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder Patients with Optic Neuritis

A new study published in the journal Scientific Reports has helped explain the differences between neuromyelitis optics spectrum disorder (NMOSD) after optic neuritis (ON) and multiple sclerosis (MS). Although previous studies have…

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