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New 3D Structure of Muscle with Fibrosis Could Lead to Therapies for MD, Other Diseases

Researchers recently created a 3D image of the structure and composition of the skeletal muscle, including muscle affected by fibrosis, using multiple imaging techniques coupled with quantitative stereology. The study from a research team at UC San Diego and the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, titled “High-resolution three-dimensional reconstruction of fibrotic skeletal muscle…

Nutraceuticals to Supplement Duchenne MD Therapies: Fact or Fiction?

Researchers from Australia recently reviewed experimental and clinical data from multiple research projects and clinical trials in an attempt to determine whether nutraceutical supplements could benefit or prolong the health of Duchenne MD patients. The findings suggest that some of these alternative products could be a valuable complementary therapy for…