Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The rare neurogenetic disorder affects 1 in 15,000 people For the first time, Colin Farrell has opened up his home and talked ...

Actor Colin Farrell recently disclosed that his son, James, has Angelman syndrome, one of the driving factors behind Farrell's support for finding a cure for Angelman syndrome and for launching the ...

A new review sheds light on the complex molecular mechanisms behind Angelman syndrome (AS), a rare neurogenetic disorder, and explores how cutting-edge gene-targeting therapies may offer more ...

A rare genetic condition leads to developmental difficulties, happy disposition. Oct. 22, 2008— -- Six-year-old Ryan Ravellette is a happy and sociable child; he has a smile that can light up a ...

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SARASOTA, Fla. and NOVATO, Calif., Jan. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GeneTx Biotherapeutics LLC and Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ: RARE), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the ...

Angelman syndrome is a rare genetic disorder caused by mutations in the maternally-inherited UBE3A gene and characterized by poor muscle control, limited speech, epilepsy, and intellectual ...

Actor Colin Farrell, long an advocate for people with intellectual disabilities, has started a foundation in honor of his son, James, who suffers from Angelman syndrome, a rare neurogenetic disorder.

Actor Colin Farrell has opened up about the difficult decision to move his son James, who has Angelman syndrome, into a long-term care facility. In an interview this week the actor, 48, revealed he ...

Angelman syndrome is a rare neurodevelopmental disorder arising primarily from loss of function of the maternally inherited UBE3A gene. Research has shown that UBE3A plays a crucial role in neuronal ...

This post was updated on April 24, 2019 to incorporate feedback from parents. Names have been changed to protect anonymity. Is this child happy? Source: Joel Frohlich (AI generated with Midjourney) ...