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Therapeutic developments for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Therapeutic developments for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

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Therapeutic developments for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

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Therapeutic developments for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature reviews. Neurology, 2019-07, Vol.15 (7), p.373-386

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is caused by the lack of functional dystrophin protein. Improvements in patient care and disease management have slowed down disease progression, but current treatments cannot stop the relentless loss of muscle tissue and function, which leads to premature death. Research is ongoing to develop effective therapies f...

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Therapeutic developments for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2233861718

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2233861718

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ISSN

1759-4758

E-ISSN

1759-4766

DOI

10.1038/s41582-019-0203-3

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