Gene/Protein Disease Symptom Drug Enzyme Compound
Pivot Concepts:   Target Concepts:
Query: UMLS:C0016719 (Friedreich's ataxia)
2,098 document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)

Two patients with atypical Friedreich ataxia (heterozygotes for a GAA expansion and a G130V point mutation) experienced modest proprioceptive improvements in their extremities within a month of taking varenicline (Chantix), a drug approved for smoking cessation.
...
PMID:Subjective improvement in proprioception in 2 patients with atypical Friedreich ataxia treated with varenicline (Chantix). 1949 30