Early Symptoms of Muscular Dystrophy

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Researchers make progress toward early identification of muscular dystrophy

eurekalert.org — “New muscular dystrophy (MD) research is moving doctors and scientists closer to disease diagnosis in advance of patient symptoms. Since it is now clear that early treatment significantly improves life expectancy and quality of life for muscular dystrophy children, this new discovery regarding MD's prenatal origin has the potential to result in earlier diagnosis, and thus create a better quality of life for these patients.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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Symptom Of Muscular Dystrophy Treated With Heart Drug

medicalnewstoday.com — “A medication most often used to treat heart arrhythmias also reduces a central symptom of myotonic dystrophy, the most common type of muscular dystrophy in adults.The findings about theView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Heart drug effective for treating symptom of muscular dystrophy

physorg.com — “A medication most often used to treat heart arrhythmias also reduces a central symptom of myotonic dystrophy, the most common type of muscular dystrophy in adults.View full resource at physorg.com

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Heart drug effective for treating symptom of muscular dystrophy

sciencedaily.com — “A medication most often used to treat heart arrhythmias also reduces a central symptom of myotonic dystrophy, the most common type of muscular dystrophy in adults.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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New treatments to alleviate symptoms of muscular dystrophy, depression and dementia

news-medical.net — “Scientists researching a toxin extracted from the venom of the honey bee have used this to inform the design of new treatments to alleviate the symptoms of conditions such as muscular dystrophy, depression and dementia.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Genetic source of muscular dystrophy blocked

news-medical.net — “Researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center have found a way to block the genetic flaw at the heart of a common form of muscular dystrophy. The results of the study, which were published today in the journal Science, could pave the way for new therapies that essentially reverse the symptoms of the disease.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Genetic Source of Muscular Dystrophy Neutralized

newswise.com — “Researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center have found a way to block the genetic flaw at the heart of a common form of muscular dystrophy. The results of the study, which were published today in the journal Science, could pave the way for new therapies that essentially reverse the symptoms of the disease.View full resource at newswise.com

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Investigators Identify Gene Mutations That Predispose Patients With Becker Muscular Dystrophy To Early Onset Cardiomyopathy

medicalnewstoday.com — “Investigators in the research institute at nationwide children's hospital have identified a link between specific modifications of the dystrophin gene and the age of cardiac disease onset in patieView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Viagra may help heart effects of muscular dystrophy | Reuters

reuters.com — “WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Viagra, developed to help ailing hearts long before it got a more high-profile job fighting erectile dysfunction, might help treat heart symptoms of muscular dystrophy, researchersView full resource at reuters.com

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White Americans Living Longer With Muscular Dystrophy Than African-Americans

medicalnewstoday.com — “A new study shows that white men and boys are living longer with muscular dystrophy due to technological advances in recent years, but that the lives of African-American men and boys with muscularView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Genetic Source Of Muscular Dystrophy Neutralized: Possible Cure?

sciencedaily.com — “Researchers have found a way to block the genetic flaw at the heart of a common form of muscular dystrophy. The results of the study could pave the way for new therapies that essentially reverse the symptoms of the disease.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Gene mutations in patients with Becker muscular dystrophy identified

sciencedaily.com — “Researchers have identified a link between specific modifications of the dystrophin gene and the age of cardiac disease onset in patients with Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD). This information could help clinicians provide early cardiac intervention for BMD patients based on genetic testing results performed on a blood sample.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Gene mutations in patients with Becker muscular dystrophy identified

feeds.sciencedaily.com — “Researchers have identified a link between specific modifications of the dystrophin gene and the age of cardiac disease onset in patients with Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD). This information could help clinicians provide early cardiac intervention for BMD patients based on genetic testing results performed on a blood sample.View full resource at feeds.sciencedaily.com

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Viagra may help heart effects of muscular dystrophy | Reuters

reuters.com — “WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Viagra, developed to help ailing hearts long before it got a more high-profile job fighting erectile dysfunction, might help treat heart symptoms of muscular dystrophy, researchersView full resource at reuters.com

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