Ionis and Ultragenyx are competing to develop oligonucleotide treatments for Angelman syndrome, but will Neuren’s peptide ...

For the first time, Colin Farrell has opened up his home and talked in-depth about life with his son James, who has Angelman ...

Many cases of Angelman syndrome can go undiagnosed because the disorder shares symptoms and characteristics with other conditions. Men and women are equally likely to experience the disorder.

For a doting parent, the first weeks of school for a child with additional needs take on their own special focus.

From her mother’s perspective, Allison Girouard is an activist in her own right. Although it’s not easy for Amy Girouard-Crush’s daughter to communicate, Allison often “speaks out about ...

Angelman syndrome is caused by a large deletion of the region of the maternal chromosome that contains UBE3A, or by a DNA sequence change (mutation) in the UBE3A gene inherited from the mother.

Ionis has committed to a phase 3 programme for its antisense therapy for rare genetic disorder Angelman syndrome, just weeks after Biogen decided against exercising an option to license the drug.

We each get two copies of every gene - one copy from each of our parents. But what happens when one of these genes has been "turned off", or imprinted, and the remaining gene is defective?

Considering taking supplements to treat angelman syndrome? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of angelman syndrome. Follow the links to read common ...

This is a five-month-old baby girl diagnosed with Angelman Syndrome. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing ...

Earlier this week, Mayor Quinton Lucas released a proclamation on behalf of the City of Kansas City, dedicating Feb. 15 as a day to recognize those suffering from Angelman Syndrome (AS ...