Three new mutations in the GAA gene were linked with heart disease and severe breathing problems in infants with infantile-onset Pompe disease (IOPD) in Malaysia, a study reports. “The novel mutations identified in this...
Gene therapy work was started 10 years ago under the guidance of founder and former chairman Dr K Bhujang Shetty. BENGALURU: Gene therapy human trials will be initiated in India for...
June 28 is International Newborn Screening Day. The purpose of newborn screening is to identify conditions which can be treated, especially if caught early, so that affected children can live...
Our Co founder Mr Prasanna Shirol , is a part of the “The Wellbeing Project” (Cohort 5). This is an effort to Catalyze a culture of Inner Wellbeing for all...
Rare Disease (RD) is defined by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as an often debilitating, lifelong disease or disorder with a prevalence of 1 or less per 1,000 population. However,...
Ahead of the Assembly elections scheduled for May 10, 2023, the Organisation of Rare Diseases of India (ORDI) has called upon the political parties in Karnataka to include support for...