The treatment landscape of generalised myasthenia gravis, a prototypic antibody-mediated disorder of the neuromuscular junction, has considerably evolved in the past 8 years.1 The approval of targeted ...

Myasthenia gravis (MG) has been treatable for nearly 100 years. In 1934, the Scottish doctor Mary Broadfoot Walker, MD, discovered that the drug physostigmine improved muscle function in people with ...

Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare autoimmune neuromuscular disorder that causes fluctuating muscle weakness, often affecting daily activities like speaking, walking, or even breathing. While symptoms ...

Weekly subcutaneous gefurulimab delivered early is linked to lasting symptom improvement in patients with generalized ...

In part 2 of our interview with Katie Abouzahr, MD, Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, we discuss the challenge inherent in treating adolescents who have the myasthenia gravis and how nipocalimab ...

In patients with myasthenia gravis, the surgical removal of the thymus gland, called thymectomy, added "quality adjusted life ...

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) has reported new data from its Phase 3 Vivacity-MG3 trial showing that its therapy IMAAVY ...

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It’s a lifelong autoimmune neuromuscular disease. It causes certain muscles to weaken easily after you use them. Muscle fatigue typically varies throughout the day (sometimes hour by hour) and gets ...

Ocular myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune condition affecting the muscles surrounding and involving the eyes. Symptoms can include double vision, droopy eyelids, and more. Ocular myasthenia gravis ...

Regular low to moderate intensity exercise is usually safe with myasthenia gravis. Exercise may not clearly reduce myasthenia gravis symptoms, but it can improve strength, balance, mobility, endurance ...

Generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) is not hereditary, but genetics may still play a role. Your risk may be slightly higher if you have a family history of autoimmune disease. In gMG, the immune ...