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Setback in gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy as immune system emerges as key barrier
A new paper published in Gene Therapy raises serious concerns about the effectiveness of gene therapy for Duchenne muscular ...
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Affected − but not defined − by muscular dystrophy: ‘We’re all the same, even if we don’t look like it’
Suneel Ram is a spiritual seeker, sings in a band and was the subject of a comic novel two years ago about living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a rare genetic ...
A mother’s battle: Advocating for life-saving treatments for children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy
When her son reached three last year, a new name loomed over their lives — Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), a ...
Muscular Dystrophy Association and Burn Boot Camp Team Up for the 9th Annual ‘Be Their Muscle’ Philanthropic Event
Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) has teamed up with Burn Boot Camp, a leading boutique fitness franchise, for the 9th annual national 'Be Their Muscle' philanthropic event. Throughout April, over ...
Newton Abbot mum wins award for raising funds and awareness of muscle wasting disease
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Becker Muscular Dystrophy: What You Need to Know
Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) is a type of muscular dystrophy, a genetic condition that weakens and damages muscles. It can worsen with age. However, its symptoms are less severe than those of ...
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Uproar in Lok Sabha after Opposition MPs' 'T-shirt with slogan' protest
Lok Sabha on Thursday witnessed several adjournments after Opposition MPs entered the House wearing T-shirts with slogans criticising the government written on them. Listen to Story Several MPs ...
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Lok Sabha Speaker slams DMK members for wearing T-shirts with ‘fair delimitation’ slogans
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla asked members of the opposition to not wear t-shirts which have slogans on them, and adjourned the house till 2 pm, reported PTI. **EDS: THIRD PARTY IMAGE, SCREENSHOT ...
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'Come back with proper dress': Lok Sabha Speaker rebukes MPs for wearing T-shirts with slogans
Amid the ongoing Parliament session, chaotic scenes ensued in the Lok Sabha on Thursday as several members wore T-shirts in the House with slogans related to the issue of delimitation of ...
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Sarepta reports death of DMD patient given gene therapy Elevidys
A young man with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) who received the one-time gene therapy Elevidys (delandistrogene moxeparvovec-rokl) has died due to acute liver failure. In a statement, the ...
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Patient dies following muscular dystrophy gene therapy, Sarepta reports
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sarepta Therapeutics said Tuesday that a patient died while taking its closely watched gene therapy for muscular dystrophy, sending company shares plummeting more than 25%.
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Patient dies following muscular dystrophy gene therapy, Sarepta reports
(AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] WASHINGTON (AP) — Sarepta Therapeutics said Tuesday that a patient died while taking its ...