Successful Type B RDEP Meeting confirms FDA alignment on pivotal Phase 3 study designFDA indicates Opus Genetics may submit a BLA based on ...

Inherited retinal degenerations are a diverse group of genetic disorders that result in progressive vision loss. Advances in ...

Huntington’s disease (HD) is one of those rare conditions that affects not just the patient but the entire family—medically, emotionally and genetically. This inherited brain disorder causes gradual ...

Studies of genetics conducted in yeast cells, human neurons, mice or other model systems often reveal networks of genes that ...

Investigations of the genetic basis of coronary artery disease have led to advances in mechanistic insights, therapeutics, prevention, and risk prediction. Indeed, most contemporary medicines for ...

There are some 80 human diseases that in one way or another are considered autoimmune. Perhaps the most common indication of an autoimmune pathogenesis is the presence of circulating antibodies that ...

Genetic inheritance may sound straightforward: One gene causes one trait or a specific illness. When doctors use genetics, it’s usually to try to identify a disease-causing gene to help guide ...

Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible visual impairment worldwide. Because the disease often progresses without ...

Immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy, also called Berger disease, is a rare autoimmune kidney disease. It is also a leading cause of kidney failure. Most cases are sporadic, and scientists do not know ...