The annual MDA Muscle Walk brings families and supporters together, raising funds, hope and awareness for muscular dystrophy ...

The MDA's 75th anniversary conference highlights advancements in gene therapy, precision medicine, and patient-centered care for muscular dystrophy. Discussions focus on equitable access to ...

A new gene therapy treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy shows promise of not only arresting the decline of the muscles of those affected by this inherited genetic disease, but perhaps, in the ...

Investigational deramiocel is back under FDA review again ...

Surgical correction of scoliosis in patients with DMD remains controversial. This retrospective study enrolled patients who underwent posterior instrumented spinal fusion to correct spinal deformity ...

A cell therapy preserves muscle structure and function in laboratory mice with a type of disease similar to Duchenne muscular dystrophy, according to new research from the Smidt Heart Institute at ...

Left: Muscle fibers expressing dysferlin (purple) made from gene-edited muscle stem cells transplanted into a mouse that lacks dysferlin. Right: Muscle fibers from the recipient mouse that are ...