atrophy

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The new version, which Novartis will sell under the brand name Itvisma, is approved for spinal muscular atrophy patients aged 2 and older.

From Barron's

A Record Price: The gene therapy Zolgensma helped children born with a fatal disease, spinal muscular atrophy, grow up to run and play.

From Salon

Another problem is atrophy of the lower extremities, including weakness in the arch muscle of the foot.

From Los Angeles Times

Those muscles atrophied, leaving a huge opportunity for someone like Matt.

From Los Angeles Times

For example, the decrease of muscle mass and function, leading to weakness and atrophy.

From Science Daily