A mother's persistence helps revive an all-but-abandoned drug class and could aid her son and thousands of others with ...

Your muscles need continuous maintenance to stay strong and healthy. Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) happens when there is a change in a person's genetic instructions that affects the production of ...

Ben's son Harry, 9, has Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, a muscle wasting disease with no cure.

New research shows how muscular dystrophy (DM1) damages the heart over time, stressing the need for early diagnosis and ...

Brody is a 10-year-old from Victoria who is fighting the daily challenges of living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Dooley, ...

MDA’s research funding for Dr. Adrian Krainer’s research led to the groundbreaking discovery of SPINRAZA®. FDA Approves High ...

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic condition caused by a change, or mutation, in the DMD gene. This gene normally tells the body how to make dystrophin, a protein that helps protect ...

Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is the most common cause of adult-onset muscular dystrophy, a genetic disorder that leads to ...

"We carry Olivia with us," the mom said of her work to make KC more accessible.

Researchers combined advanced imaging techniques and theoretical physics to observe and explain how nanoclusters of the protein emerin form inside living cells. The study uncovers the molecular 'rules ...

When most people think about music venues, gas stations do not come to mind. But the organizers of the Muscular Dystrophy ...