DMD is an inherited (passed down ... a sign of muscle cell damage. A muscle biopsy (tissue sample) is usually taken from the thigh muscle. Biopsy imaging examines muscle cells to evaluate whether ...

Sander, M. et al. Functional muscle ischemia in neuronal nitric oxide synthase-deficient skeletal muscle of children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci.USA 97, 13818–13823 ...

Two dose levels of a single-administration gene therapy were well-tolerated and led to functional improvements in ambulatory boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, interim data show.“Several microdyst ...