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Human Source of Stem Cells With Potential To Repair Muscle Damaged by Disease or Injury
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 5, 2007
Scientists have isolated stem cells from blood vessels (known as myoendothelial cells) which can be differentiated in the laboratory into muscle, bone and cartilage cells and are thus suitable for use as a potential therapy for muscle injuries and diseases including heart attack and muscle dystro...
PTC124 Drug Candidate Against Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and Other Genetic Diseases
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 25, 2007
... Scientists report of a new prototype drug, designed to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy but which may be useful in the treatment of up 1800 different genetic diseases. The drug, called PTC124 ,...
How to Get On Oprah
in Bizinformer, on April 11, 2007
...journey of Darius across country in a wheelchair-accessible van.
Darius Weems, a 15-year-old with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, had never left his hometown of Athens, Georgia . In the summer of...
Poloxamer 188: Potential Drug Against Muscular Dystrophy
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 19, 2005
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In patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), the mutation in the gene responsible for the production of the dystrophin protein cause the progressive deterioration of skeletal, as well a...