Northern Minnesota boy is first American to receive groundbreaking treatment for muscular dystrophy
An 8-year-old northern Minnesota boy is one of the first in the country to receive a specific type of gene therapy treatment.
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Young Patient Dies After Receiving New Gene Therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
A young person with Duchenne muscular dystrophy died following treatment with the recently approved gene therapy ...
With newborn screening bill, lawmakers can save lives
CT should become the fifth state to add Duchenne to the screening newborns receive, giving parents the early answers they ...
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'It's cruel that I cannot get muscular dystrophy drug'
A 12-year-old boy with a severe form of muscular dystrophy has said it is "cruel" that a new drug is not being made available in Northern Ireland. Alfie, from Newry, County Down, was diagnosed ...
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Minnesota Department of Health adds two more disorder tests to newborn screenings
The Minnesota Department of Health tests for over 60 different disorders during a newborn screening, and now, two more ...
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Vitamins by Condition
Considering taking supplements to treat muscular dystrophy? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of muscular dystrophy. Follow the links to read common ...
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Scientists unlock clues to new treatments for muscular dystrophy
Researchers combined advanced imaging techniques and theoretical physics to observe and explain how nanoclusters of the protein emerin form inside living cells. The study uncovers the molecular 'rules ...