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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment
DMD was first described by French neurologist Guillaume Benjamin Amand Duchenne in the 1860s. However, until the 1980s, ...
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Becker Muscular Dystrophy: What You Need to Know
Becker muscular dystrophy is a genetic disorder linked to the X chromosome. The dystrophin gene that causes it is located on the X chromosome. Because males have only one X chromosome, they’ll ...
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In Duchenne, Solving Dystrophin Immunogenicity May Be Key
A new article argues dystrophin immunogenicity is an under-examined issue in the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
A Month After Rebecca Gayheart Filed To Dismiss Their Divorce, Eric Dane Revealed He’s Been Diagnosed With ALS
Every person’s experience with ALS is unique, but according to the Muscular Dystrophy Association, the life expectancy after ...
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New Study Shows Duchenne's Effect on the Brain Might Be Reversed
Managed Healthcare Executive gives C-suite executives in health plans and provider organizations news and strategies for ...
Muscular Dystrophy Association and Burn Boot Camp Team Up for the 9th Annual ‘Be Their Muscle’ Philanthropic Event
Over 360 Burn Boot Camp locations in 44 states will come together to help raise money and awareness for the Muscular ...