Exon-skipping therapies for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a class of drugs that triggered fierce regulatory debate when they ...

I’ve been fighting Duchenne muscular dystrophy for 40 years. My brothers Angelo and Antonio died from it at ages 20 and 22, ...

Working with Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy and the Duchenne Registry on patient identification and trial awareness efforts ~15,000 children ...

A mother's persistence helps revive an all-but-abandoned drug class and could aid her son and thousands of others with ...

While it’s established that Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) causes a loss of muscle mass and strength, few studies have examined the gastrointestinal issues tied to DMD. Initial fractures are the ...

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 ...

Ben's son Harry, 9, has Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, a muscle wasting disease with no cure.

Decreased strain and rotation were hypothesized to be associated with the presence and extent of left ventricular myocardial fibrosis in Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Investigators recently ...

When Conner Curran was first diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy at age 4, his parents were told there was nothing they could do to change his life's course. Jessica and Chris should enjoy ...

When a Harford County mom noticed her son was moving slower than his siblings, she became concerned. After years of trying to find an answer, she got one that she wasn't prepared for. Davia Jones ...

The 'Laugh with Aidono' fundraiser raises awareness of Duchenne muscle dystrophy while sharing laughter.

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic condition that causes increasing muscle weakness over time. While DMD currently has no cure, researchers are studying potential new treatments. When ...