About 1 in 4 women whose sons have Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy were unaware of their carrier status and their…
Articles by Malika Ammam, PhD
Researchers recently created a 3D image of the structure and composition of the skeletal muscle, including muscle affected by fibrosis, using multiple imaging…
Researchers at the University of California investigated elevated levels of the protein sarcospan (SSPN) on skeletal muscle and pulmonary dysfunction…
Researchers at the University of Missouri and their colleagues at Carnegie Institution for Science recently identified the pathway of a key gene…
Researchers at Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) have succeeded in using high-resolution electron microscopy visualize the intracellular channel involved in the contraction…
Idera Pharmaceuticals recently presented pre-clinical data regarding the gene-silencing mechanisms of its third generation antisense (3GA) technology platform, a potential therapeutic for…
New research suggests that heart arrhythmia in myotonic dystrophy (DM) patients is caused by mutant RNA in the heart’s sodium…
University of Iowa researchers, working in a mouse model of muscular dystrophy (MD), have established new molecular signatures associated with membrane protein…
University of Nottingham researchers at the Sir Peter Mansfield Imaging Centre (SPMIC) have been awarded a more than £1 million grant…
In a recent paper published in Scientific Reports entitled “Deletion of integrin α7 subunit does…