Capricor Therapeutics presented positive six-month results from the HOPE trial of CAP-1002, a stem cell-based therapy for Duchenne…
Janet Stewart, MSc
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Positive results were reported by Catabasis Pharmaceuticals from the open-label extension MoveDMD clinical trial evaluating edasalonexent (CAT-1004) in…
In a recent webinar, Dr. Jerry Mendell with Nationwide Children’s Hospital rolled out plans for a Phase 1/2a clinical trial…
Choice of Surgery to Correct Foot Deformities in MD Disease Subtype Varies Greatly, Study Shows
Many patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease, a subtype of muscular dystrophy, undergo surgeries to correct foot deformities. Yet a new study finds…
Experts provided an overview of the many approaches to counteract the loss of muscle mass, inflammation, fibrosis, calcium overload, oxidative…
PTC Therapeutics announced that Emflaza (deflazacort), an approved treatment for all Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) patients regardless of mutation, will be…
PTC Therapeutics, Inc. has entered into an asset purchase agreement with Marathon Pharmaceuticals to acquire all rights to Emflaza…