Investigators based in Italy recently assessed the impacts of swallowing difficulties in a cohort of patients with DMD who presented to a single hospital with respiratory issues. The Swallowing ...

Thirteen years of work by two leaders in Binghamton University's School of Pharmacy produced a drug designed to ease the symptoms of Duchenne muscular dystrophy while being free of commonly seen side ...

In research published in Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, investigators have developed a brief, reliable, and valid ...

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Pathologic changes of the X-chromosome gene for dystrophin give rise to Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), and dystrophin -- which minimizes muscle fiber loss due to sarcolemma contraction damage when ...

Your muscles need continuous maintenance to stay strong and healthy. Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) happens when there is a change in a person's genetic instructions that affects the production of ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio will become the first state in the nation to begin screening all newborn babies for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Gov. Mike DeWine announced Monday. DMD is characterized by ...

Riley Moser is a digital producer who covers breaking news and feature stories for CBS Minnesota. Riley started her career at CBS Minnesota in June 2022 and earned an honorable mention for sports ...

The day Jaxson DeLeon got his Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy diagnosis, his mom didn’t let herself cry. “If you cry, that’s it. You’re not going to stop crying,” Carmen Ramirez remembers thinking two ...

EPIDYS trial met primary endpoint demonstrating statistically and clinically meaningful treatment benefit in one of the largest DMD phase 3 trials to date Median follow-up of over 3 additional years ...