New treatment for common form of muscular dystrophy shows promise in cells, animals
Tuesday, June 30, 2020 - 08:40
in Health & Medicine
Researchers have designed a potential new treatment for one of the most common forms of muscular dystrophy. Medical researchers have created and tested synthetic DNA-like molecules that interfere with the production of a toxic protein that destroys the muscles of people who have facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD).