Children with juvenile Batten disease frequently show abnormalities in eye tests, such as a bull’s-eye appearance in the macula…
Articles by Marisa Horak, MS
A mini pig model could be an effective way to examine brain changes to track disease progression in late…
In rare cases, people with juvenile Batten disease may go years or even decades without developing seizures after the…
Mutations in genes associated with Batten disease can result in a wide range of clinical manifestations, from whole-body symptoms…
The Batten Disease Support and Research Association (BDSRA) is holding a contest to find the design for the T-shirt…
A treatment using stem cells modified to produce PPT1 — the missing enzyme in infantile Batten disease — prevented…
The levels of abnormal storage material inside certain immune cells could be used as a biomarker of disease activity and…
Theranexus and Inserm Transfert have entered an agreement to work toward the development of treatment candidates for neurological disorders…
Levels of fatty molecules called glycerophosphodiesters, or GPDs, are elevated in the blood and other bodily fluids of people with…
The CLN3 protein, defects of which cause juvenile Batten disease, is needed for the breakdown and clearance of the…