Affinia Therapeutics ("Affinia"), an innovative gene therapy company with a pipeline of rationally designed adeno-associated ...

The heart is a powerful pump made of muscle (myocardium). It is divided into four chambers: the upper two atria are the receiving chambers and the lower two ventricles are the pumping chambers.

Susan Weiss Liebman spent years on the search for the minute genetic mutation lurking in her family's DNA that caused unexplained abrupt deaths generations.

This important study reveals a new mechanism for gene regulation in neurons by an RNA binding protein called RBM20 previously studied in the heart. The methods used are compelling, including the ...

Unfortunately for the man in question, his condition would worsen once again. When he turned up at the ED, it was discovered ...

As firefighters continue to battle the blaze engulfing Southern California, the NFL has announced that Monday's Wild Card ...

Three days before Christmas Day 2019, 6-month-old Ruby Cotter underwent an eight-hour, lifesaving heart transplant operation. Now 5 years old, she had been diagnosed with dilated cardiomyopathy ...

and a pre-clinical program targeting BAG3-associated dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), a heart failure condition that causes ...

Penelope from Scarborough has had her successful Berlin Heart Surgery meaning Christmas has come early for the family.

Penelope Greathead, from Ravenscar North Yorkshire, was born with Dilated Cardiomyopathy, a serious heart condition, diagnosed when she was just a month old. Children with Berlin Hearts have to ...

Penelope from North Yorkshire, described by her family as a 'bright and joyful little girl', is in the fight for her life.