Epilepsy Drug Eases Symptoms Of Inherited Disorder That Weakens Muscles
Tue, 27 Jun 2006 01:00 PM EST
... An epilepsy drug that has been on the market for decades can ease the symptoms of adult sufferers with a genetic disorder that seriously weakens muscles.Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis retrospectively reviewed results from off-label use of the drug valproate to treat seven adult spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) patients. [click link for full article] ...
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