Researchers report muscle stem cells may give rise to rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare cancer that affects the muscles in Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The study also identifies two genes linked to the tumor's growth. Read More
Shortened telomeres may impede the ability for new muscle regeneration in those with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, a new study reports. Read More
Researchers from Cardiff University are working in conjunction with biotech company PerkinElmer, to develop a new diagnostic kit of Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The kit will be able to screen for DMD by analyzing dried neonatal blood spots. Read More
Researchers find the physiological basis for 'hitting the wall' during exercise. Read More
Researchers successfully use CRISPR-Cpf1 to correct Duchenne muscular dystrophy in both animal and human cells. Read More
A new study may help to increase understanding of Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Read More
The FDA have approved the first drug designed to treat patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Read More
A new study reports on a new method of stem cell transplantation that could help people with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Read More
A newly developed approach could be used to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy, researchers believe. Read More
Researchers report they have created the first lab grown, contracting human muscles. Read More
A patient with Duchenne muscular dystrophy is only one of three people in the US to receive a LVAD to keep his weakened heart pumping blood around his body. Read More
Muscle regeneration in mouse models of Duchenne muscular dystrophy is improved when THI is purified and given in appropriate doses, a new study suggests. Read More
