CureDuchenne Ventures aims to raise a $50 million fund to back startups seeking to cure the genetic disease Duchenne muscular ...
EUCLID, Ohio — Euclid firefighters will step into a busy city intersection for three afternoons in September to collect donations for people living with muscular dystrophy and other neuromuscular ...
September is a month of awareness across the neuromuscular disease community. To mark the month, the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) embraces the entire community through its annual 2026 MDA ...
Approval of LISRAYAâ„¢ (brepocitinib) marks a significant scientific and clinical milestone for people living with this rare ...
The first gene therapy for children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The therapy can be used in 4- and 5-year-olds with the degenerative ...
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is the most common muscular dystrophy diagnosed in childhood, with approximately 20,000 new cases reported each year. It is a progressive muscle disorder that results ...
California is using a $17,000 drone to quickly track down and rescue lost pets by detecting animal heat. Carter Evans reports.
A new mouse model mimicking the liver symptoms of myotonic dystrophy type 1 -- the most prevalent form of adult-onset muscular dystrophy -- provides insight into why patients develop fatty liver ...
Scientists at UMass Chan Medical School have developed a technology to isolate human skeletal muscle stem cells, or progenitor cells, from induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs). Christened iMyoblasts ...
Mutations that lead to muscle atrophy can be repaired with the gene editor CRISPR-Cas9. A team led by ECRC researcher Helena Escobar has now introduced the tool into human muscle stem cells for the ...