Hereditary high cholesterol (FH) is the most common hereditary disease and, if left untreated, can lead to atherosclerosis, ...

Macular telangiectasia, sometimes referred to as idiopathic juxtafoveal macular telangiectasia, is a disease that affects the part of the eye called the macula, causing degradation or loss of central ...

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1 Division of Respirology, Department of Medicine, St Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada 2 Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St Michael's Hospital, University of ...

Why should I get my dog's eyes checked? There are many types of hereditary eye disease, both congenital (conditions that exist from birth or soon after birth) and non-congenital (conditions that ...

Although Multiple sclerosis (MS) and Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) have distinct pathophysiological mechanisms, they are both neurodegenerative conditions that involve mitochondrial ...

Why should you care? The answer is empathy. When we empathize with others, we make decisions that are greater than ourselves.

About 10% of dogs with two copies of the missing DNA and 1% of dogs with one copy will develop the disease. This suggests that there are probably other hereditary factors influencing the risk of the ...

A Phase III trial evaluating nex-z in transthyretin amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy is underway, with plans for another ...

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) today announced that it will present additional data from the pivotal Phase 3 ...

Prasad, Thomas F. Vogt, Jeffrey S. Aaronson, and Jim Rosinski from CHDI Management, Inc. This research is supported by CHDI Foundation, Inc. Other support includes NINDS/NIH grant (R01NS113612), ...