This phenomenon has been described in osteogenesis imperfecta, achondroplasia and Duchenne muscular dystrophy. |
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Duchenne muscular dystrophy is an X linked disorder affecting approximately 1 in 3500 male live births. |
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This center will conduct studies to develop new gene therapies for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. |
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Do these investigations of the face and body reach beyond the obscure and dated science of Duchenne, Charcot and their followers? |
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Scientists here will study gene and stem cell therapies to treat muscle disease, in particular Duchenne muscular dystrophy. |
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In Duchenne muscular dystrophy, attempts at cell therapy, using muscle stem cell preparations, have been largely disappointing. |
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In cases of Duchenne muscular dystrophy, symptoms usually begin to appear around age 5, as the pelvic muscles begin to weaken. |
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The American Thoracic Society published a paper on the respiratory care of patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy and recent advances in treatment. |
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Carrier testing is also instigated by a positive family history such as Duchenne muscular dystrophy, fragile X syndrome, or certain chromosomal disorders. |
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Duchenne did not thus merely discard physiognomy and classical pathognomy, the 'metaphysics' to which passions had been relegated. |
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This month NHS England is expected to make a decision on whether to fund Translarna, the first treatment developed for sufferers of Duchenne muscular dystrophy. |
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The first studies on electrotherapy, dating back to 1855, are of Guillame Benjamin Duchenne de Boulogne, who studied the effect of faradic currents on muscle contraction. |
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Early signs of Duchenne muscular dystrophy may include pseudohypertrophy, low endurance, and difficulties in standing unaided or inability to ascend staircases. |
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