More than 30 types of muscular dystrophy have been identified. They all cause problems with movement due to genetic mutations.

A second Duchenne muscular dystrophy patient died after being treated with the gene therapy delandistrogene moxeparvovec (Elevidys), Sarepta Therapeutics said Sunday.

Approximately 15,000 people in the U.S. alone are living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. With this designation, Precision may be eligible to receive a Priority Review Voucher upon FDA approval ...

Norwegian documentary, The Remarkable Life of Ibelin, directed by Benjamin Ree, chronicles the life of Mats Steen, who had ...

Fundraising for Muscular Dystrophy UK is something that is close to Wilson and Hannah’s hearts, after their eldest son Lance was diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy last summer.

This committee was dissolved only days before members were expected to add two additional rare diseases - metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD) and Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) - to what's ...

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As mothers of children with this disease, we have wept helplessly in recent months as friends — fellow members of a club we ...

Is the association between Duchenne muscular dystrophy and autism spectrum disorder previously identified due to chance?

I was diagnosed with a rare muscular dystrophy at 23 - this is what I wish people knew The proud dad hopes to show life doesn’t stop at diagnosis and is urging others to get the help they need ...

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is one of the major types of muscular dystrophy. Like all kinds of muscular dystrophy, it causes progressive weakness and degeneration of the muscles.

In one of the first major tests of the new FDA leadership’s regulatory philosophy toward gene therapies for rare diseases, the agency is investigating two Duchenne muscular dystrophy patient ...