by Peter Ciszewski | Mar 15, 2021
We recently had the privilege of talking to Ms. Morgan Smith from the Plant Based New Zealand Health Trust who was lead author of a case study showing the benefit of a plant-based diet on livedoid vasculopathy published in BMJ Case Reports. Please provide an overview...
by Peter Ciszewski | Mar 12, 2021
Emily Holtvluwer discusses the gene therapy her two children with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) have received. As Ms. Hotvluwar explains, her oldest child was diagnosed several months after symptoms began to appear while her second child was diagnosed in...
by Peter Ciszewski | Mar 11, 2021
Michael Hocquemiller, PhD, and Samantha Parker of Lysogene talk about the latest developments in the company’s gene therapy, LYS-SAF302, to treat Sanfilippo syndrome type A. Sanfilippo syndrome type A (MPS IIIA) is a progressive, life-threatening, and rare...
by Peter Ciszewski | Mar 11, 2021
Regina Phillips, mother of a young child diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), talks about the 4 month journey to get properly diagnosed with this rare neuromuscular disorder. As Ms. Phillips explains, her son, Shane, was born looking very happy and...
by Peter Ciszewski | Mar 10, 2021
Melanie McKay, mother of a young boy with infantile-onset Pompe disease talks about the importance of having a clinician listen to the caregiver of the child. Pompe disease is a rare inherited lysosomal storage disorder due to low levels of acid...
