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A possible treatment path for muscular dystrophy

A possible treatment path for muscular dystrophy

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New gene correction therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

New gene correction therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

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Improved therapies for Duchenne muscular dystrophy?

Improved therapies for Duchenne muscular dystrophy?

A new multi-institution study spearheaded by researchers at Florida State University and the University of California, Los Angeles suggests a tiny protein could play a major role in combatin... Read more

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Can muscle decline due to aging be suppressed or even stopped?

Can muscle decline due to aging be suppressed or even stopped?

Muscle decline caused by ageing and certain diseases could be dramatically slowed by stopping a chain reaction that damages cells, new research shows. The study revealed the previously unkno... Read more

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A new hand-held device can detect specific genetic mutations in a matter of minutes

A new hand-held device can detect specific genetic mutations in a matter of minutes

A team of engineers at the UC Berkeley and the Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) of The Claremont Colleges combined CRISPR with electronic transistors made from graphene to create a new hand-hel... Read more

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A single systemic treatment using CRISPR can safely and stably correct a genetic disease – Duchenne muscular dystrophy – in mice

A single systemic treatment using CRISPR can safely and stably correct a genetic disease - Duchenne muscular dystrophy - in mice

Genetic edits and protein restoration in mouse models of Duchenne muscular dystrophy remain viable one year after single CRISPR treatment Researchers at Duke University have shown that a sin... Read more

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Halting Duchenne muscular dystrophy progression in dogs with CRISPR

Halting Duchenne muscular dystrophy progression in dogs with CRISPR

Scientists for the first time have used CRISPR gene editing to halt the progression of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) in a large mammal, according to a study by UT Southwestern that provi... Read more

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Could a new CRISPR gene-editing technique correct a majority of the 3,000 mutations that cause Duchenne muscular dystrophy?

Could a new CRISPR gene-editing technique correct a majority of the 3,000 mutations that cause Duchenne muscular dystrophy?

Scientists have developed a CRISPR gene-editing technique that can potentially correct a majority of the 3,000 mutations that cause Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) by making a single cut a... Read more

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Big step towards a stem cell replacement therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Big step towards a stem cell replacement therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Discovery is major step towards a stem cell replacement therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy UCLA scientists have developed a new strategy to efficiently isolate, mature and transplant sk... Read more

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Duchenne muscular dystrophy mutation fixed by CRISPR-Gold in mice

Duchenne muscular dystrophy mutation fixed by CRISPR-Gold in mice

Scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, have engineered a new way to deliver CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing technology inside cells and have demonstrated in mice that the technology... Read more

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Gene therapy restores muscle strength in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Gene therapy restores muscle strength in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Researchers from Genethon, the AFM-Téléthon laboratory, Inserm (UMR 1089, Nantes) and the University of London (Royal Holloway) demonstrated the efficacy of an innovative gene therapy in the... Read more

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Gene-editing technique successfully stops progression of Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Gene-editing technique successfully stops progression of Duchenne muscular dystrophy

If efficiently and safely scaled up in DMD patients, this technique could lead to one of the first successful genome editing-based treatments for this fatal disease, researchers said. DMD, t... Read more

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Gene Therapy Treats All Muscles in the Body in Muscular Dystrophy Dogs; Human Clinical Trials Are Next Step

Gene Therapy Treats All Muscles in the Body in Muscular Dystrophy Dogs; Human Clinical Trials Are Next Step

Muscular dystrophy, which affects approximately 250,000 people in the U.S., occurs when damaged muscle tissue is replaced with fibrous, fatty or bony tissue and loses function. For years, sc... Read more

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Programming adult stem cells to treat muscular dystrophy and more by mimicking nature

Programming adult stem cells to treat muscular dystrophy and more by mimicking nature

Stem cells hold great potential for addressing a variety of conditions from spinal cord injuries to cancer, but they can be difficult to control. Scientists are now reporting in the journal... Read more

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Scientists grow leg muscle from cells in a dish

Scientists grow leg muscle from cells in a dish

A team of researchers from Italy, Israel and the United Kingdom has succeeded in generating mature, functional skeletal muscles in mice using a new approach for tissue engineering. The scien... Read more

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