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1 week ago
Medicine

Pioneering gene therapy may treat a deadly seizure disorder

Gene therapy drug zorevunersen significantly reduces seizures in Dravet syndrome patients by targeting the underlying SCN1A gene mutation, offering hope for treatment-resistant cases.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago
Medicine

Drug breakthrough for children with severe form of epilepsy

Zorevunersen, a new spinal infusion drug, dramatically reduces seizures in children with Dravet syndrome by targeting the faulty SCN1A gene underlying the condition.
Medicine
fromNews Center
11 hours ago

First Gene Regulation Clinical Trials for Epilepsy Show Promising Results - News Center

Zorevunersen, a gene-regulation therapy, demonstrates safety and effectiveness in reducing seizures and improving developmental outcomes in Dravet syndrome patients by targeting the underlying genetic cause.
Medicine
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 week ago

Pioneering gene therapy may treat a deadly seizure disorder

Gene therapy drug zorevunersen significantly reduces seizures in Dravet syndrome patients by targeting the underlying SCN1A gene mutation, offering hope for treatment-resistant cases.
Medicine
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Drug breakthrough for children with severe form of epilepsy

Zorevunersen, a new spinal infusion drug, dramatically reduces seizures in children with Dravet syndrome by targeting the faulty SCN1A gene underlying the condition.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Parents of gravely ill child refused respite care

It is really, really hard. He said the family had 'cried and begged for help' in meetings at home. 'Does our family unit have to break down? Does it have to get to a point where we no longer sustain this and then they'll step in and give you support? Because right now that's where we're at. We don't have any alternatives. If grandparents were an option, we'd already be doing it.'
Public health
Fundraising
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Half marathon hula hooper

A fundraiser hula-hooped while running the Royal Parks Half Marathon to raise over 500,000 for Dravet Syndrome UK, setting a world record.
fromABC7 San Francisco
5 months ago

Bay Area mom fights to keep epileptic daughter in school after district can't accommodate her

I think it's different, but we're still in the same situation: still stuck at home, and not with her peers, and not getting education. They don't care that she's not at school,
California
fromwww.bbc.com
6 months ago

Shoulder injury forces Surrey bowler Dunn to retire

Unfortunately, I've been struggling with a shoulder injury for the last 14 months now, I had a surgery in January, tried my best this year to come back, took multiple injections, but unfortunately, we've reached a point where we're kind of out of options medically. For me, the club is, and has been, an absolutely massive part of my life for a long time and it will be for a long time. I don't think you ever really do properly leave this place.
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