Gene Modifying Therapy Has Important New Breakthrough
One of the medical research field's biggest developments recently - within the last 5 years! - is a new form of gene editing, also know as genome editing. Gene editing refers to…
One of the medical research field's biggest developments recently - within the last 5 years! - is a new form of gene editing, also know as genome editing. Gene editing refers to…
For those people struggling with GNE myopathy, there is someone who wants to hear from you. Whether you’re a patient or a loved one of someone with this rare disease,…
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What can one little boy and his family do to fight a rapidly debilitating and (currently) incurable disease such as Duchenne muscular dystrophy? A lot. The diagnosis of a loved…
Duchenne muscular dystrophy is most common in males, and is characterized by muscle weakness that progresses over time. Onset is as early as three years of age and the life…
Sad news today as the world mourns comedian and Muscular Dystrophy Advocate Jerry Lewis' death. The director/producer died at the age of 91. Jerry Lewis was a 1960's movie star…
If you've ever been curious about muscular dystrophy, now is the time to learn because August is Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Month! Chances are, even if you think you have no…
2017 Muscular Dystrophy Association Scientific Conference was a beacon of light! Researchers from academic medical centers, pharmaceutical companies, children’s’ medical centers, biotech, engineering, and veterinary medicine came together to share…
The Muscular Dystrophy Association's Scientific Conference Registration closes February 28th! This event brings all the important players together in the Muscular Dystrophy world to promote research around management, treatment and…
If you, or someone you love, has Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), then each new possible drug that's brought before the FDA brings with it a sense of hope. Race to…