Duchenne muscular dystrophy

D Duan, N Goemans, S Takeda, E Mercuri… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a severe, progressive, muscle-wasting disease that leads
to difficulties with movement and, eventually, to the need for assisted ventilation and …

Duchenne dilated cardiomyopathy: cardiac management from prevention to advanced cardiovascular therapies

R Adorisio, E Mencarelli, N Cantarutti… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) cardiomyopathy (DCM) is characterized by a
hypokinetic, dilated phenotype progressively increasing with age. Regular cardiac care is …

Mitochondrial Dysfunction Is an Early Consequence of Partial or Complete Dystrophin Loss in mdx Mice

TM Moore, AJ Lin, AR Strumwasser, K Cory… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is characterized by rapid wasting of skeletal muscle.
Mitochondrial dysfunction is a well-known pathological feature of DMD. However, whether …

[HTML][HTML] AAV CRISPR editing rescues cardiac and muscle function for 18 months in dystrophic mice

CH Hakim, NB Wasala, CE Nelson, LP Wasala, Y Yue… - JCI insight, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Adeno-associated virus–mediated (AAV-mediated) CRISPR editing is a revolutionary
approach for treating inherited diseases. Sustained, often life-long mutation correction is …

A scalable, clinically severe pig model for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

M Stirm, LM Fonteyne, B Shashikadze… - Disease Models & …, 2021 - journals.biologists.com
Large-animal models for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) are crucial for the evaluation
of diagnostic procedures and treatment strategies. Pigs cloned from male cells lacking DMD …

Newborn screening for Duchenne muscular dystrophy: first year results of a population-based pilot

MJ Hartnett, MA Lloyd-Puryear, NP Tavakoli… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Advancements in therapies for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) have made diagnosis
within the newborn period a high priority. We undertook a consortia approach to advance …

[HTML][HTML] Spinal muscular atrophy: Broad disease spectrum and sex-specific phenotypes

NN Singh, S Hoffman, PP Reddi, RN Singh - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta …, 2021 - Elsevier
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is one of the major genetic disorders associated with infant
mortality. More than 90% of cases of SMA result from deletions of or mutations in the …

Cardiac involvement in dystrophin-deficient females: current understanding and implications for the treatment of dystrophinopathies

KRQ Lim, N Sheri, Q Nguyen, T Yokota - Genes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a fatal X-linked recessive condition caused
primarily by out-of-frame mutations in the dystrophin gene. In males, DMD presents with …

Psychosocial management of the patient with Duchenne muscular dystrophy

MK Colvin, J Poysky, K Kinnett, M Damiani… - …, 2018 - publications.aap.org
In this article, we outline a comprehensive plan for the psychosocial management of patients
with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) across the life span. In 2010, the Centers for …

[HTML][HTML] Synaptic alterations as a neurodevelopmental trait of Duchenne muscular dystrophy

ME De Stefano, V Ferretti, C Mozzetta - Neurobiology of Disease, 2022 - Elsevier
Dystrophinopaties, eg, Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), Becker muscular dystrophy
and X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy are inherited neuromuscular diseases, characterized …