Promising Impact on Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy One of the diseases that could benefit most from this finding is Duchenne muscular dystrophy, or DMD. This condition affects mostly boys and causes ...

IBEC researcher Juanma Fernández recently has received funding from the French AFM-Telethon to carry out the project “Monitoring of fibrotic processes in 3D skeletal muscle co-cultures for Muscular ...

A recent study has shed new light on the role of fibro-adipogenic progenitors (FAPs) in muscle regeneration, fibrosis, and degeneration. These cells play a crucial part in tissue homeostasis, and ...

Gene therapies have extended survival in muscular dystrophy, requiring improved care transitions from pediatric to adult systems. Current systems lack adequate staffing, specialists, and communication ...

A new study led by researchers at the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) suggests that currently available therapies may help control chronic muscle inflammation in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), ...

Labor Day may signify the "end of the summer", but this year's Labor Day will bring the end to an era which has lasted since 1966. For the first time since then, Jerry Lewis will not be hosting the ...

A recent study has shed new light on the role of fibro-adipogenic progenitors (FAPs) in muscle regeneration, fibrosis, and degeneration. These cells play a crucial part in tissue homeostasis, and ...

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a devastating genetic disorder affecting approximately 1 in 3,500-5,000 newborn males worldwide. It is characterized by progressive degeneration of skeletal, ...

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a severe X-linked myopathy characterised by progressive skeletal and cardiac muscle ...