Proof-of-principle study is the first to use CRISPR technology on the “repeat genome,” as well as its first successful use in primary human muscle cells BOSTON – (November 3, 2015)… Read More »
Gene interference technology used in FSH muscular dystrophy
Dancer with FSH muscular dystrophy has a documentary dream
By June Kinoshita When I attended the Los Angeles Ghostly Gala last week, I met an extraordinary woman, Donna Russo, an actress and dancer with FSH muscular dystrophy. Donna told me… Read More »
Ghostly Gala to auction luxury leather goods with a back story
The Ghostly Gala, the first-ever fundraising gala in Los Angeles for the FSH Society, has scored another coup with the donation of a collection of stylish, exquisitely crafted leather accessories from… Read More »
International workshop spotlights progress in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy research
Report by Charis Himeda, PhD The FSH Society’s 2015 International Research Consortium and Research Planning Meetings, held in Boston on October 5-6, 2015, brought together over 100 investigators, including leaders… Read More »
Comedian Wendy Liebman to host the Ghostly Gala
We have good news and bad. Our Ghostly Gala celebrity host, Max Adler, just announced that he has been cast in the next Clint Eastwood movie. According to the Hollywood… Read More »