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Developing gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Developing a gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy Professor George Dickson and his team…
Developing small molecules to target Duchenne muscular dystrophy
This research aims to find drugs with the potential to increase levels of a protein called utrophin…
Investigating the role of the mitochondria in the core myopathies
In this PhD studentship, Prof Michael Duchen and his student aim to study how the genetic fault…
Using exon skipping to boost muscle growth
Exon skipping that restores the levels of dystrophin protein is currently in clinical trials for…
Utrophin up-regulation: A potential treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy?
Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a devastating, progressive muscle wasting disease and no effective…
Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy - mechanisms and therapies
Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) is a rare inherited condition that typically presents…
Could a new type of ankle brace assist walking in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy?
Duchenne muscular dystrophy is characterised by progressive muscle weakness and muscle contractures…