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DMD commonly affects boys, where symptoms are seen in early childhood. There is no cure for DMD. Health care providers manage symptoms with steroids, physical therapy, and assistive devices (like ...

Advancements in gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) have improved the outlook for some patients, but further ...

They can also have heart and lung problems. Although there isn't a cure, the outlook for people with DMD is better than it has ever been. Years ago, children with the disease usually didn’t live ...

Not only that, but there is no guarantee that the company will be able to receive U.S. marketing approval of deramiocel for the treatment of patients with DMD cardiomyopathy. The second risk to ...

You may need to see a specialist if your child is having difficulty swallowing. There is no known cure for DMD. Treatment aims to control symptoms to improve quality of life. Several new ...

The added genetic code will then start producing dystrophin, the protein lacking in patients with muscular dystrophy. Currently, there is no cure for the disease and available treatments and drugs ...

Duchenne muscular dystrophy can be difficult to treat, she said, and having more treatment options that are proven to be effective remains important. “Muscle makes up a significant amount of ...

While first-generation gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) opens new treatment possibilities, there is still room for improvement. The analyst writes that Solid Biosciences ...

"DMD is a devastating condition affecting over 70,000 families in China, and until now, there had been no approved treatment option for patients," said Dario Eklund, CEO of Santhera. "We are ...