Dosing has been paused in a Phase 3 trial testing fordadistrogene movaparvovec in children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy…
Lindsey Shapiro, PhD
Lindsey earned her PhD in neuroscience from Emory University in Atlanta, where she studied novel therapeutic strategies for treatment-resistant forms of epilepsy. She was awarded a fellowship from the American Epilepsy Society in 2019 for this research. Lindsey also previously worked as a postdoctoral researcher, studying the role of inflammation in epilepsy and Alzheimer’s disease.
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Articles by Lindsey Shapiro, PhD
Agamree (vamorolone) is now available for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) patients, ages 2 and older, in the U.S.,…
The investigational cell therapy CAP-1002 has continued to slow declines in upper limb and heart function among boys and…
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Among ambulatory boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), a one-time treatment with investigational gene therapy fordadistrogene movaparvovec has…
HuidaGene Therapeutics’ investigational gene-editing therapy, called HG302, for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) has been granted a rare pediatric…
In October, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Agamree (vamorolone) for treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD)…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved vamorolone for treating people with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), ages…
Researchers have created a three-dimensional (3D) artificial muscle model, derived from patient cells, that accurately replicates the damage observed in…
Ahead of pending regulatory decisions for vamorolone — a treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) now under review…