New insights into muscular dystrophy point to potential treatment avenues

Wednesday, June 1, 2016 - 12:10 in Biology & Nature

Certain stem cells in our bodies have the potential to turn into either fat or muscle. Experiments in mice suggest prospective drugs that manipulate these cells’ fate could make it possible to relieve many of the symptoms of muscular dystrophy. More »

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