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Muscular Dystrophy

Overview about muscular dystrophy, a muscle disease characterized by muscle weakness and muscle wasting.

Long-Term Benefits of Glucocorticoids For Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Long-Term Benefits of Glucocorticoids For Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy often receive glucocorticoids at some point as the disease progresses.
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Patients Benefit from Cell Therapy

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Patients Benefit from Cell Therapy

Cell therapy may improve upper limb strength and heart function in Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients
Master Muscle Marathon 2017: Run for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Master Muscle Marathon 2017: Run for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Dystrophy Annihilation Trust, Bangalore (DART) conducted a special marathon to create awareness of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
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Breathing Capacity Can Be Restored in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Breathing Capacity Can Be Restored in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

The respiratory system in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) dysfunctions. The deficit can be restored by activating the brain.
Shortened Telomeres Linked to Dysfunction in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Shortened Telomeres Linked to Dysfunction in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Telomeres specifically in muscle stem cells are abnormally short in teenage boys with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
Two Proteins Have Been Designed To Treat Muscular Dystrophy

Two Proteins Have Been Designed To Treat Muscular Dystrophy

For the first time, researchers designed two proteins to recover the muscle force, to increase body weight and prolong survival in patients with muscle dystrophy.
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Muscular Dystrophy Cases Can be Treated With Stem Cell Therapy

Muscular Dystrophy Cases Can be Treated With Stem Cell Therapy

Aditya Bhatia, a 20-year-old man suffering from Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) was treated using stem cell therapy.
FDA Approves Deflazacort Drug to Treat Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

FDA Approves Deflazacort Drug to Treat Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

The United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has recently approved the deflazacort (Emflaza) drug for the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
Targeted Therapy for Sleep Disorders Helps Patients With Muscular Dystrophy

Targeted Therapy for Sleep Disorders Helps Patients With Muscular Dystrophy

Since there is wide range of sleep problems, treatments do not fit a one size fits all model.
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Variations In The Immune System Explain Differences In Severity In Muscular Dystrophy

Variations In The Immune System Explain Differences In Severity In Muscular Dystrophy

Genetic polymorphism of gene CD40 of the immune system is responsible for differences in severity of the Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
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