Entering the age of 2 years, almost most children will start to actively explore their surroundings. However, there are some who appear lethargic due to muscle weakness in their bodies. This condition ...

Wedbush initiated coverage on Solid Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:SLDB), a gene therapy company focused on treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). DMD is a genetic disease that causes progressive ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . New therapies for muscular dystrophy must go beyond traditional corticosteroid administration. Treatments that ...

When I first noticed I had a problem with my feet, it was in about the seventh grade. While walking to school I found it was easier to walk with my one foot going up the side of the angled sidewalk. I ...

In human biology, the protein dystrophin is a shining example of Joni Mitchell’s classic line, “you don’t know what you’ve got ’til it’s gone.” Dystrophin stabilizes muscle cells. In its absence, the ...

Muscular dystrophy, known as DMD, is a rare and fatal genetic disease that primarily affects boys, slowly robbing them of their ability to walk, breathe and live independently. Until now, there have ...

Minnesota (WCCO) -- An 8-year-old northern Minnesota boy is one of the first in the country to receive a specific type of gene therapy treatment. Colton Belluzzo was diagnosed with a form of muscular ...

Editor’s note: This is an automatically generated transcript. Please notify editor@healio.com if there are concerns regarding accuracy of the transcription. One key aspect of the journey for a person ...

A fundraiser to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association will be held on Sunday. Cornhole for a Cure 4.0 will take place at Wolf Hollow Brewing Company in West Glenville. The event gets started at ...