Researchers at Tohoku University have discovered that an oral drug called MA-5 can improve both heart and muscle problems in ...

Barth Syndrome is a rare congenital genetic disorder caused by an abnormality in the X chromosome. Find out about the symptoms, causes and treatment of the condition.

Barth Syndrome affects 130 known American men and boys. It occurs only in the male population and causes an enlarged heart and overall muscle weakness.

Barth Syndrome Foundation and our international affiliates comprise the only global network of families, healthcare providers, and researchers solely driven by the mission to save lives through ...

There are about 300 people worldwide living with Barth Syndrome, and 8-year-old Deacon Dague in Hollywood is one of them. His family hopes to raise more awareness so that there will be a cure one day.

Barth syndrome is a rare genetic disorder characterized by muscle weakness and heart abnormalities. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the New Drug Application (NDA) for ...

ORLANDO, Fla., April 17, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Stealth BioTherapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on novel therapies for diseases involving mitochondrial dysfunction ...

Barth syndrome is a rare, one in a million X-linked genetic disease of the Tafazzin (TAZ) gene, which impacts cardiolipin, an essential lipid in the mitochondria needed for energy creation.

Barth syndrome is a life-threatening genetic, multi-system disorder without a cure mostly affecting males. The cause is powerful because the condition is genetic, happening through no fault at all ...

BOSTON, April 29, 2025--The Barth Syndrome Foundation (BSF), the only patient advocacy organization solely dedicated to saving lives through education, advances in treatments, and finding a cure ...