Domestic researchers in a world first have identified the causes of congenital spina bifida, a birth defect that causes ...

Korean researchers uncover genetic causes of spina bifida with American collaboration Breakthrough in understanding the genetic roots of a serious birth defect through international collaboration ...

I am blessed to have caring parents who haven’t given up on me,’’ Ms Namutamba said, her voice filled with emotion ...

To uncover the genetic causes of the disease, Gleeson's UC San Diego lab joined with colleagues from across the globe to establish the Spina Bifida Sequencing Consortium in 2015. The consortium ...

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They are also more likely to have spina bifida, a disease that causes damage to the spinal cord and nerves. As soon as you notice any symptoms. If left untreated, some of these could get worse and ...

Zikri, 6, wears leg braces as his condition causes his feet to tilt up involuntarily ... proven track record in helping children with spina bifida. According to Noraishah, every child with ...

UC Davis Health’s groundbreaking trial aims to reverse the paralysis of spina bifida before birth. Multiple babies have been born after receiving the world’s first spina bifida treatment ...

Genetically modified mice represent outstanding tools for developing and directly testing hypotheses about environmental factors that cause birth defects. Our laboratory makes use of a variety of such ...

It is a build-up of fluid called cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) that causes pressure and can damage the brain. It can be accompanied by another condition like spina bifida, or it can be caused by an ...