by CheckRare Staff | Dec 20, 2021
Karuppiah Kannan, Senior Director and Global Program Leader at Takeda Pharmaceuticals, discusses early results of a phase 1/2 study evaluating subasumstat (TAK-981) in combination with rituximab in multiple subsets of CD20-positive relapsed/refractory...
by CheckRare Staff | Aug 19, 2021
X-linked myotubular myopathy (XLMTM) a life-threatening, rare neuromuscular disease characterized by myopathy and hypotonia. Development of motor skills such as sitting, standing, and walking are impaired as a result of muscle weakness. Breathing and feeding may also...
by CheckRare Staff | Jun 10, 2021
Other Names: CIDP, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) is a neurological disorder that causes progressive weakness and impaired sensory function in the legs and arms. Symptoms often include...
by CheckRare Staff | Jun 7, 2021
Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rare syndrome in which the body’s immune system attacks part of the peripheral nervous system. Symptoms of GBS include muscle weakness, numbness, and tingling sensations, which can increase in intensity until the muscles cannot be...
by CheckRare Staff | Jun 1, 2021
Myasthenia gravis is a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disease characterized by weakness of the skeletal muscles. Common symptoms include weakness of the muscles that control the eye and eyelid, facial expressions, chewing, talking, and swallowing. Weakness tends to...