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Gene Therapy Offers Hope for SMA | Washington DC News

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A breakthrough gene therapy is showing remarkable promise for Spinal Muscular Atrophy, with early results revealing kids gaining strength, sitting up, and even walking—offering families a lifeline after years of struggle. This one-time infusion delivers a missing gene to restore critical nerve and muscle function, turning a once-devastating diagnosis into a hopeful future. Thank you to our sponsor Garrett Waller Performance: http://coaching.garrettwaller.com Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6de87997fa026ccf

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