One of those things is the CureDuchenne clinic in Denton. It provides care to underserved and uninsured people with Duchenne.

Muscular dystrophy (MD) is a group of genetic diseases that cause your muscles to progressively weaken and degenerate. There are several types of MD, each with its own symptoms, but they all involve ...

The life expectancy for a person with muscular dystrophy (MD) depends on which type of MD they have. Some people live a full life with MD. Others, including those diagnosed with Duchenne muscular ...

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Duchenne therapy may be evolving from slowing disease to reversing it—with RNA approaches offering the prospect of restoring function.

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 ...

Mark J. Christman doesn’t have the strength to hold his nearly 8-month-old grandson, William “Willie” Chavara. “I am weaker ...

The muscular dystrophies are commonly associated with cardiovascular complications, including cardiomyopathy and cardiac arrhythmias. These complications are caused by intrinsic defects in ...

Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is a genetic condition that can lead to the slow deterioration of muscles, predominantly in the face, shoulder blades, and upper arms. Facioscapulohumeral ...