By USC Dornsife News Staff March 5, 2025 Bluesky A new discovery about how tiny protein clusters form in cells could pave the way for treatments for Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy […]
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By Muscular Dystrophy UK What are stem cells? Our bodies are made up of many different types of cells that are specialised to perform particular functions. For example, the individual […]
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Antioxidant supplement in FSHD helps muscle strength, life quality
Findings of small trial suggest supplements as new treatment strategy by Marisa Wexler, MS | April 16, 2024 Treatment with an antioxidant supplement led to improvements in muscle strength and quality of life […]
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Gene discovered that can protect against severe muscle disease
By Science Daily Date: 6 March 2024 A specific gene may play a key role in new treatments that prevent muscle in the body from breaking down in serious muscle […]
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Why bother getting a FREE genetic test?
The Muscular Dystrophy Foundation of South Africa is offering all persons diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), limb-girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD) and facioscapulohumeral dystrophy (FSHD) the opportunity to get a […]
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