Italian brothers’ ordeal sparks a global movement As we approach our third annual World FSHD Day this June 20th, and the international FSHD community plans to flood their social channels… Read More »
World FSHD Day backstory
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YOU are the driving force that enables the FSH Society to support & empower families, and to fund groundbreaking research to find treatments and a cure! Celebrate World FSHD Day… Read More »
FSH Society Announces Third Annual World FSHD Day, Taking Place on June 20, 2018
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2GOgTBvu-GY The FSH Society is excited to celebrate the Third Annual World FSHD Day and join the global effort to raise awareness to FSHD on June 20, 2018. To build… Read More »
FDA orphan drug designation for Genea Biocells’ FSHD drug candidate
Genea Biocells, a San Diego-based biotech company focused on drug development to treat neuromuscular diseases, today announced that it has been granted Orphan Drug Designation by the U.S. Food and… Read More »
DUX may be a master switch of the genome
The DUX4 gene in FSH muscular dystrophy is typically described as a rogue actor, a genetic oddball that is never supposed to be active in adult muscle, and is rendered… Read More »