Scientists have created a new rat model of Angelman syndrome (AS) that best mirrors the most common genetic cause…
Articles by Ana Pena, PhD
Using human nerve cells and three-dimensional “mini brains,” researchers have found that dysfunctional potassium channels may underly the development of…
Fertility treatments could make babies more prone to genetic errors that lead to the development of Angelman syndrome and…
Taking the dietary supplements oral betaine and Metafolin (L-methylfolate, the active…
PTC Therapeutics announced a strategic partnership with Aldevron to ensure the production of high-quality plasmid DNA to be used…
Behavioral tests based on how well a child performs specific tasks may be promising tools for evaluating memory and motor…
Ovid Therapeutics has initiated the pivotal Phase 3 NEPTUNE trial to evaluate the experimental small molecule OV101 for…
While children with Angelman syndrome typically show happy, excitable behavior, they also are prone to…
The neurological deficits that characterize Angelman syndrome may be rooted in the insufficient production…
People with Angelman syndrome take longer to fall asleep, have poorer sleep efficiency compared to normally developing individuals and…