The Minnesota Department of Health has officially added two more diseases to the list of conditions for which newborns are ...

Building your Duchenne MD care team, with specialists such as a neurologist, cardiologist, and physical therapist, is ...

Italfarmaco S.p.A. today announced a comprehensive update on the regulatory and clinical advancements for givinostat, the ...

For DMD caregivers and people with Duchenne, knowing the early signs and next steps can improve self-care and help manage a ...

Medically reviewed by Smita Patel, DO Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a rare neurological condition that causes severe muscle weakness and intellectual disability. DMD is an inherited (passed ...

There is a broad consensus in the medical community in support of Duchenne newborn screening and we in Connecticut are hoping ...

Researchers combined advanced imaging techniques and theoretical physics to observe and explain how nanoclusters of the protein emerin form inside living cells. The study uncovers the molecular 'rules ...

Researchers, physicians, families and affected patients view Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) as a neuromuscular condition. Children are diagnosed during the first years of life because they have ...

Surveys of caregivers and health care providers reveal gaps in screening and management of neuropsychiatric and neurodevelopmental symptoms among patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy in the ...

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is caused by mutations in the dystrophin gene, leading to muscle degeneration. Current treatments focus on maintaining muscle function, with emerging gene ...