atrophy

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Zolgensma, an in vivo therapy for spinal muscular atrophy, launched at $2.1 million a dose—at the time the most expensive drug the FDA ever approved.

From The Wall Street Journal

Searle lives with dominant optic atrophy, a genetic eye condition which affects his vision and for which he wears contact lenses.

From BBC

Prof Holmes points to research about cognitive atrophy, where someone's abilities and skills become worse after using AI.

From BBC

A paper titled “The Memory Paradox” states that “frequently offloading cognitive work to devices may cause certain ‘mental muscles’ to atrophy.”

From The Wall Street Journal

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