Last week, Mark Stone, the FSHD Society president and CEO, gave his fourth-quarter progress report on the Therapeutic Accelerator for FSHD treatments. His presentation was given via webinar to leadership… Read More »
Progress Report on Therapeutic Accelerator for FSHD
The Fierce Urgency of Now
“We are now faced with the fact that tomorrow is today. We are confronted with the fierce urgency of now.” Thus Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. exhorted the nation at… Read More »
HAT Trick to Block the DUX4 Gene
Researchers Identify a New Compound that Inhibits the Activity of DUX4 By Alec DeSimone, PhD University of Massachusetts Medical School Led by a team at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis,… Read More »
Patient-Focused Drug Development Meeting for FSHD
The FSHD Society announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its application to hold an externally led Patient-Focused Drug Development (EL-PFDD) meeting on facioscapulohumeral muscular… Read More »
New genetic test being developed for FSHD
From Globe Newswire Bionano Genomics, Inc. (NASDAQ: BNGO), a life sciences instrumentation company that develops and markets the Saphyr® system, a genome imaging platform for ultra-sensitive and ultra-specific genome-wide structural… Read More »