A muscle biopsy is not diagnostic of myotonic muscular dystrophy because it is expected to show muscle fiber degeneration, which is common with many types of myopathies (muscle diseases ...

Columnist Patrick Moeschen was given an incorrect diagnosis of Becker muscular dystrophy, years before learning he actually ...

Researchers at the Experimental and Clinical Research Center in Berlin are developing a targeted treatment for muscular ...

People with certain mutations in the gene coding for dysferlin develop muscular dystrophy – a group of muscle wasting diseases that affect thousands around the world. Professor Simone Spuler and her ...

Edgewise Therapeutics’ lead candidate has been shown to reduce levels of a biomarker related to skeletal muscle damage ... 29 adolescents with Becker muscular dystrophy. Edgewise described ...

When Raniya Scott was just two years old, her world changed with an unexpected diagnosis: Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), ...

PTPN1/2 inhibition promotes muscle stem cell differentiation in Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Life Science Alliance , 2024; 8 (1): e202402831 DOI: 10.26508/lsa.202402831 Cite This Page : ...

Ips Heart Inc. has been awarded orphan drug designation by the FDA for its GIVI-MPC stem cell therapy for Becker muscular dystrophy. GIVI-MPC has the unique ability to create new muscle with full ...

Dyne Therapeutics' DYNE-101 shows promising Phase 1/2 results for myotonic dystrophy type 1, with plans for Accelerated ...

We hypothesize that Duchenne muscular dystrophy and autism spectrum disorder/pervasive developmental disorder co-occur with a greater than random frequency. In this study, we set out to reject the ...

People with certain mutations in the gene coding for dysferlin develop muscular dystrophy – a group of muscle wasting diseases that affect thousands around the world. Subscribe to Technology Networks’ ...