Highlights from the first day at the World Muscle Society meeting in Mendoza, Argentina, provided by CureDuchnne’s scientist, Dr. Mike Kelly. Carrier-mothers: It’s recognized that Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy […]
Dear Friends, Today, our partner Dr. Eric Olson and his team at Exonics, a company CureDuchenne helped form, published data in the online journal, Science that shows an increase in […]
Dear Friends, We are pleased to provide you with detailed information from Santhera Pharmaceuticals about an ongoing clinical trial that your son may be able to participate in. Beyond investing […]
Dedicated Online Platform DuchenneXchange.org Launches to Unite, Support and Educate Duchenne Community Collaborative site offers a trustworthy, moderated online space where Duchenne families, caregivers, NGOs and pharmaceutical companies can connect […]
PTC Therapeutics Update on Ataluren Study 041 PTC Therapeutics is enrolling boys and young men with a nonsense mutation in a clinical trial for Ataluren. To ensure that participants who […]
The third day of the conference focused on stem cells, new small molecule screens, poster sessions and clinical trial updates. Hirofumi Komaki (National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Japan) presented […]
The second day of the conference focused on gene editing, gene therapy as well as the latest research into the development of disease biomarkers. Presentations included: Dongsheng Duan (University of […]
CureDuchenne staff is participating in the New Direction in Biology and Disease of Skeletal Muscle Conference in New Orleans this week. Our staff scientist, Michael Kelly, will be providing a summary […]
Today, Pfizer announced that the first patient was dosed in their mini-dystrophin gene therapy trial. This is an exciting day for the Duchenne community. Pfizer has the experience to conduct […]