People with spinal muscle atrophy (SMA), an inherited neuromuscular disease, usually experience muscle weakness that impacts movement. New research suggests that electrical spinal cord stimulation ...

Researchers reported a spine-stimulating implant might aid neurodegenerative diseases like spinal muscle atrophy.

Three people with a muscle-destroying disease destined ... might also aid neurodegenerative diseases like spinal muscle atrophy – by restoring some muscle function, at least temporarily.