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International Effort to Improve Muscular Dystrophy Treatment
September 3, 2010 — A large international study aimed at improving the care of muscular dystrophy patients worldwide is being launched by physicians, physical therapists, and researchers around the world. The study will ... > full story -
Honey Bee Venom May Help Design New Treatments to Alleviate Muscular Dystrophy, Depression and Dementia
July 9, 2010 — Scientists researching a toxin extracted from the venom of the honey bee have used this to inform the design of new treatments to alleviate the symptoms of conditions such as muscular dystrophy, ... > full story -
Inflammasome Increases Muscle Damage in Muscular Dystrophy, Study Finds
May 26, 2010 — In a new study, researchers demonstrate that affected muscle may directly contribute to inflammation in muscular ... > full story -
Muscle Stem Cell Movements Documented
May 6, 2010 — Researchers have used time-lapse photography to document satellite cell movements and behaviors when they interact with their "host" myofiber. Scientists hope that if they can understand more about ... > full story -
Doctors Use Ultrasound to Diagnose Possible Muscular Trauma in Professional Athletes on-Site
May 6, 2010 — Doctors can use ultrasonography (ultrasound) to evaluate and diagnose muscular trauma in professional athletes on-site, which helps them to determine whether or not a player's injuries are severe ... > full story -
Heart Drug Effective for Treating Symptom of Muscular Dystrophy
May 4, 2010 — A medication most often used to treat heart arrhythmias also reduces a central symptom of myotonic dystrophy, the most common type of muscular dystrophy in ... > full story -
New Hope Exists in Treating Inherited Disease by Suppressing DNA Mutations
April 26, 2010 — Genetic mutation can disrupt the way human cells make proteins, which in turn leads to inherited disease. According to one researcher, scientists are closer than ever to producing drugs that fix this ... > full story -
Gene Responsible for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Can Be Repaired, Research Shows
April 15, 2010 — Researchers have found that it is possible to repair the defective gene responsible for Duchenne muscular ... > full story -
Chemical That May Protect Hearts of Muscular Dystrophy Patients Discovered
March 15, 2010 — Researchers have discovered a chemical that may, over the long term, protect the hearts of Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients -- a fatal and most common form of muscular dystrophy in ... > full story -
New Clues About the Basis of Muscle Wasting Disease
March 12, 2010 — New findings shed light on how genetic damage to muscle cell proteins can lead to the development of the rare muscle-wasting disease, nemaline ... > full story
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