Researchers at Tohoku University have discovered that an oral drug called MA-5 can improve both heart and muscle problems in ...

With the FDA recently rejecting a drug application that aims to help those living with Barth Syndrome, one Bay Area family is ...

Barth Syndrome affects 130 known American men and boys. It occurs only in the male population and causes an enlarged heart and overall muscle weakness.

Barth syndrome is a rare, genetic condition that usually has an effect on males. It is a disorder of the metabolism and is caused by a gene mutation.

Barth Syndrome is a rare congenital genetic disorder caused by an abnormality in the X chromosome. Find out about the symptoms, causes and treatment of the condition.

There are about 300 people worldwide living with Barth Syndrome, and 8-year-old Deacon Dague in Hollywood is one of them. His family hopes to raise more awareness so that there will be a cure one day.

ORLANDO, Fla., April 17, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Stealth BioTherapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on novel therapies for diseases involving mitochondrial dysfunction ...

Barth syndrome is a rare, one in a million X-linked genetic disease of the Tafazzin (TAZ) gene, which impacts cardiolipin, an essential lipid in the mitochondria needed for energy creation.

Approximately 150 people live with Barth Syndrome nationwide, an ultra-rare genetic disorder that affects only males and impacts muscle and heart muscle health.

Barth syndrome is a rare genetic disorder with no known cure. Researchers at Tohoku University examined a new oral drug called MA-5 that could provide life-changing relief to these young patients.