[HTML][HTML] The burden, epidemiology, costs and treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy: an evidence review

S Ryder, RM Leadley, N Armstrong… - Orphanet journal of rare …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is a rapidly progressive, lethal
neuromuscular disorder, present from birth, which occurs almost exclusively in males. We …

Animal models of Duchenne muscular dystrophy: from basic mechanisms to gene therapy

JW McGreevy, CH Hakim… - Disease models & …, 2015 - journals.biologists.com
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a progressive muscle-wasting disorder. It is caused
by loss-of-function mutations in the dystrophin gene. Currently, there is no cure. A highly …

Management of cardiac involvement associated with neuromuscular diseases: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

B Feingold, WT Mahle, S Auerbach, P Clemens… - Circulation, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
For many neuromuscular diseases (NMDs), cardiac disease represents a major cause of
morbidity and mortality. The management of cardiac disease in NMDs is made challenging …

Contemporary cardiac issues in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

EM McNally, JR Kaltman, DW Benson, CE Canter… - Circulation, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
Muscular Dystrophy, convened a Working Group meeting on July 2014, in Bethesda, MD, to
explore clinical and research questions related to cardiac disease in patients with DMD. As …

Current and emerging treatment strategies for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

JK Mah - Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is the most common form of muscular dystrophy in
childhood. It is caused by mutations of the DMD gene, leading to progressive muscle …

Safety and effectiveness of ataluren: comparison of results from the STRIDE Registry and CINRG DMD Natural History Study

E Mercuri, F Muntoni, AN Osorio… - Journal of …, 2020 - becarispublishing.com
Aim: Strategic Targeting of Registries and International Database of Excellence (STRIDE) is
an ongoing, multicenter registry providing real-world evidence regarding ataluren use in …

A current approach to heart failure in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

D D'Amario, A Amodeo, R Adorisio, FD Tiziano… - Heart, 2017 - heart.bmj.com
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic, progressive neuromuscular condition
that is marked by the long-term muscle deterioration with significant implications of …

Cardiac management of the patient with Duchenne muscular dystrophy

S Buddhe, L Cripe, J Friedland-Little, N Kertesz… - …, 2018 - publications.aap.org
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) results in a progressive cardiomyopathy that
produces significant morbidity and mortality. To improve the quality of life in patients with …

Pharmacology and toxicology of eteplirsen and SRP-5051 for DMD exon 51 skipping: an update

O Sheikh, T Yokota - Archives of Toxicology, 2022 - Springer
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) afflicts 1 in 5000 newborn males, leading to
progressive muscle weakening and the loss of ambulation between the ages of 8 and 12 …

[HTML][HTML] The “usual suspects”: genes for inflammation, fibrosis, regeneration, and muscle strength modify Duchenne muscular dystrophy

L Bello, E Pegoraro - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2019 - mdpi.com
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), the most severe form of dystrophinopathy, is quite
homogeneous with regards to its causative biochemical defect, ie, complete dystrophin …