Novartis Gene Therapies is dedicated to developing and commercializing gene therapies for patients and families devastated by rare and life-threatening neurological genetic diseases。
SMA is a rare and devastating genetic disease caused by a lack of a functional survival motor neuron1(SMN1)gene,resulting in the rapid and irreversible loss of motor neurons。
In its most severe forms,spinal muscular atrophy can progress rapidly。Early diagnosis through newborn screening can help detect the disease before symptoms appear to aid early treatment intervention。
Novartis Gene Therapies wants to ensure that physicians,researchers,and other healthcare professionals have access to complete,up-to-date,and balanced scientific information regarding gene therapy treatment,research and investigational therapies。
The Novartis Gene Therapies“Managed Access Program”makes investigational or unapproved treatments available to eligible patients with serious or life-threatening diseases。