New form of dystrophin has been discovered, a protein critical to normal muscle function, and the genetic mechanism responsible for its production has been identified. Studies of the new protein isoform, published online August 10 in emNature Medicine/em and led by a team in The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital, suggest it may offer a novel therapeutic approach for some patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a debilitating neuromuscular condition ...Monday 11 August 2014
Discovery of New Dystrophin Protein Paves Way for DMD Therapy
New form of dystrophin has been discovered, a protein critical to normal muscle function, and the genetic mechanism responsible for its production has been identified. Studies of the new protein isoform, published online August 10 in emNature Medicine/em and led by a team in The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital, suggest it may offer a novel therapeutic approach for some patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a debilitating neuromuscular condition ...
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