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
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 »
Next New England member meeting November 8
Our next FSH Society member meetings for the New England region will be on Sunday, November 8, noon to 3PM. Kirsten Neves will be hosting us in the tasting room… Read More »
New brochure on facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy
We’re excited to announce the arrival of our new “About FSHD” brochure. Updated with the latest information on genetics, symptoms, diagnosis, patient care and more, this is your essential guide… Read More »