Researchers prove the gene responsible for Duchenne muscular dystrophy can be repaired

Thursday, April 15, 2010 - 20:35 in Health & Medicine

Researchers from Universite Laval's Faculty of Medicine and the CHUQ Research Centre have proven that it is possible to repair the defective gene responsible for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The team, led by Professor Jacques P. Tremblay, is presenting its new therapeutic approach in an article published today in the online version of the scientific journal Gene Therapy...

Read the whole article on

More from

Latest Science Newsletter

Get the latest and most popular science news articles of the week in your Inbox! It's free!

Check out our next project, Biology.Net