Newborn screening (NBS) for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is widely supported among families whose babies were screened, SMA families…
Steve Bryson, PhD
Steve holds a PhD in biochemistry from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto, Canada. As a medical scientist for 18 years, he worked in both academia and industry, where his research focused on the discovery of new vaccines and medicines to treat inflammatory disorders and infectious diseases. Steve is a published author in multiple peer-reviewed scientific journals and a patented inventor.
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Articles by Steve Bryson, PhD
A review study found that the neuromuscular junction (NMJ), the site where nerves connect to the muscles they control, fails…
Whole-body quantitative MRI, or qMRI, can track long-term subtle muscle changes throughout the body among adults with spinal muscular…
Scholar Rock plans to resubmit its application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeking approval for…
Damage to blood vessels in the spinal cord may play a role in nerve cell loss in spinal muscular…
Children with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) who are nonambulatory, or unable to walk, have weaker upper leg bones —…
First-line Zolgensma (onasemnogene abeparvovec-xioi) outperformed first-line Spinraza (nusinersen) in achieving a more sustained clinical response and reducing the…
Children with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) type 1 can survive an episode of pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome (pARDS),…
In a new interview-based study, adults with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) reported a lack of care coordination during their…
Gene therapy GC101 safely improves or stabilizes motor function in children and adolescents with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) types…