Tag Archives: Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Roche Reports Sustained Two-Year Improvements with Elevidys Gene Therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

(IN BRIEF) Roche has reported positive results from the second year of the EMBARK Phase III trial of Elevidys (delandistrogene moxeparvovec), the first approved gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). The results showed statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvements … Read the full press release

Spinal muscular atrophy: New data for Evrysdi will be presented by Roche at the World Muscle Society (WMS) Virtual Congress 20 – 24 September 2021

New data show pre-symptomatic babies with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) treated with Evrysdi maintained the ability to swallow Evrysdi has demonstrated consistent clinically meaningful efficacy in adults, children, and babies two months and older and is now approved in 58 countries worldwide Further … Read the full press release

Newcastle University research: Adults in UK with Duchenne muscular dystrophy are being failed on critical medical checks that could lengthen their lives

Adults in the UK with Duchenne muscular dystrophy are being failed on critical medical checks that could lengthen their lives, according to research published by Newcastle University. Newcastle, UK, 22-1-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — A study across seven EU countries found that … Read the full press release