Rare Diseases
News New treatments, research and health policy from around the world and from Türkiye. Each with its source and level of evidence.
United Kingdom Research and clinical trials February 6, 2026
In London, 42 children who had a stem cell transplant for chronic granulomatous disease were studied.
Global Research and clinical trials January 28, 2026
An international study pooling the results of stem cell transplantation in Morquio A syndrome has been published.
Italy Research and clinical trials January 28, 2026
In Italy, six patients with Krabbe disease that began late in childhood received a stem cell transplant.
Europe Research and clinical trials January 19, 2026
Pregnancy information on 39 women with a disease in this group was collected from doctors in Europe and North America.
Global Research and clinical trials January 13, 2026
The study called CANDID is following 111 children and young people with CDKL5 deficiency.
International Research and clinical trials January 5, 2026
Results of a phase 2 study of branaplam, taken by mouth, in Huntington's disease have been published.
France Research and clinical trials December 29, 2025
In France, patients with TRAPS in the national rare disease registry were re-examined.
France Diagnosis and screening December 3, 2025
In France, 51 children diagnosed with CLN2 disease in 2017-2023 were studied.
China Research and clinical trials November 25, 2025
In China, a six-month drug trial was carried out with 34 children with fragile X syndrome.
Global Diagnosis and screening November 24, 2025
Researchers from Harvard Medical School and the CRG in Barcelona introduced popEVE, an artificial intelligence model that uses evolutionary data, in Nature Genetics.
Japan Research and clinical trials November 19, 2025
In Japan, the records of 91 genetically diagnosed patients with Kennedy disease were studied.
Global Research and clinical trials November 17, 2025
In the international LAL deficiency registry, 29 patients with the severe form starting in infancy were studied.
USA Research and clinical trials October 21, 2025
Researchers in the USA prepared separate growth charts for children with Smith-Magenis syndrome.
USA and United Kingdom Research and clinical trials October 16, 2025
Long-term results of stem cell gene therapy for severe combined immunodeficiency due to ADA deficiency have been published.
Global Research and clinical trials October 15, 2025
In the phase 3 trial, 40 adults received venglustat and 19 adults received placebo.
Global Research and clinical trials October 10, 2025
An international group of experts reviewed published studies on isovaleric acidemia.
China Research and clinical trials October 9, 2025
At a center in Shanghai, 28 patients with ASA followed between 2011 and 2024 were reviewed.
Global Research and clinical trials October 8, 2025
Doctors from Australia reviewed publications on pregnancy in these two kidney diseases.
Global Research and clinical trials October 3, 2025
Led by Gazi University, 14 centers in 9 countries collected data.
France Research and clinical trials September 27, 2025
At three centers in France, patients with PSP were given an experimental drug, AZP2006, or placebo.