Ataxia is caused by damage in cerebellum, leading to poor muscle control. Know the causes and types of ataxia that can lead ...

Krystie Maddox, 12, who lives in Wolverhampton with her mother Molvia, 40, a business consultant and stepfather Mitchell, 34, also a consultant, has Friedreich's Ataxia, a rare inherited disorder ...

My friends were shocked when I told them about my disability, but then they seemed to forget about it - which is just what I wanted them to do. I'd have hated them to treat me any differently. I ...

“And also trying to unravel a little bit of the cellular mechanisms that were at play here.” To model ataxia, the team selectively silenced Purkinje cells in mice, which caused ataxia-like motor ...

Friedreich ataxia is an autosomal-recessive, neurodegenerative disease that primarily affects the nervous system and heart. It was named after Nicolaus Friedreich, a Professor of Medicine in ...

Careful monitoring of neurologic function, cardiac function, presence of diabetes, monitoring for scoliosis and visual loss ...

The Families for Friedreich’s Ataxia Foundation is grateful for the incredible support from Chelsea and the surrounding ...

Solid Biosciences' SGT-212, dual-route gene therapy for Friedreich’s ataxia, receives FDA Fast Track designation for expedited development. Solid Biosciences Inc. has announced that its gene ...

Ataxia is caused by damage in cerebellum, leading to poor muscle control. Know the causes and types of ataxia that can lead to other health complications. Ataxia is a condition caused by damage in ...