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Renovacor Announces Partnerships with the Dilated Cardiomyopathy Foundation and Others

Renovacor Announces Partnerships with the Dilated Cardiomyopathy Foundation, the Heart Failure Society of  America, and the American Association of Heart Failure  Nurses to Help Increase Awareness of Genetic Heart  Disorders  PHILADELPHIA, PA, February 28, 2022 — Renovacor, Inc. (NYSE: RCOR), a  biotechnology company focused on delivering innovative precision therapies to improve the lives of patients

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DCM study findings highlight need for screening and early intervention for those with family history

Many of those diagnosed with heart failure don’t know that heredity may have contributed to their condition, a trait that they can pass on to their children as well. The disease, called dilated cardiomyopathy, often goes unnoticed and undiagnosed until it becomes life-threatening, but now a new study by researchers at The Ohio State University Wexner

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HFSA’s Virtual Heart Failure Patient and Caregiver Day – Sat., February 12th 10:00 – 1:15 ET

Join HFSA in promoting the 3rd annual Virtual Heart Failure Patient & Caregiver Day, taking place Saturday, February 12, 2022. #HFPatientDay2022 features interactive educational discussions with leading heart failure experts, a heart-healthy cooking demonstration, an exercise demonstration and more! To register for the event, please click HERE. Registration is complimentary to all heart failure patients, caregivers,

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Woman Vows to “Live Her Best Life” After DCM & Heart Transplant

A 19-year-old mother from Allerton, England was diagnosed with dilated cardiomyopathy and fell very ill when she was pregnant, forcing an early birth via c-section. She received a heart transplant and initially faced complications that kept her in the hospital, but she eventually recovered. Her resolution now is to “live her best life”. Read her whole

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Natural History Study Seeks Participants with MYBPC3 Genetic Mutation

​Tenaya Therapeutics, a biotechnology company committed to discovering, developing, and delivering curative therapies that address the underlying causes of heart disease, is sponsoring a study to better understand pediatric cardiomyopathy due to the MYBPC3 mutation. The MyClimb Natural History Study is designed to collect and evaluate information on the course of cardiomyopathy in children and adolescents <18

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Advancements in Gene Therapy Manufacturing

By creating scientific forums to foster collaboration and creativity, Tenaya Therapeutics has been able to optimize gene therapy manufacturing. Such advancements can help make gene therapy more accessible and affordable for larger patient populations. Read the full article here: https://www.cellandgenecollaborative.com/doc/the-ties-that-bind-engineering-a-cgt-manufacturing-centric-culture-0001

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