May 2006 - Muscle Info Centre
| Son's painful steps spur dad into bike marathon (Sunderland Echo - UK) ... The youngster has Becker Muscular Dystrophy (BMD), an incurable genetic disorder which is weakening ... of the country to the other to help fund research into the ... May 2006
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| Record number of women hit the roads for charity (Glasgow Daily Record - Glasgow,Scotland,UK) ... Dumbarton, who was running to raise money for Alzheimer's research, said: "This is ... training since January for the run and raised £250 for muscular dystrophy. ... May 2006
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| James eyes up run's top spot Oxford Mail (Oxford,England,UK) ... James said: "We will be calling ourselves The J Team and hope to raise as much money for research into Muscular Dystrophy as we possibly can. ... May 2006
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| Testing times (Times Online - UK) ... rightly underlined the huge contribution British research laboratories have made to the advances in the treatment of cancer, muscular dystrophy and Alzheimer ... May 2006
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| VastOx plc - Preliminary results for the year ended 31 January ... (Oxfordshire Bioscience Network (press release) - Oxford,UK) ... announced a breakthrough in our lead programme for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD ... the focus of co-founder Professor Kay Davies' academic research for over ... May 2006
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| Smart' genetic therapy helps the body to heal itself (EurekAlert (press release) - Washington,DC,USA) ... Patrick Aubourg of INSERM, the French national medical research agency, at ... has discovered a promising genetic therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). ... May 2006
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| Stem Cell Funding Ban: Five Years On (OpEdNews - USA) ... of hope for millions suffering from such diseases as diabetes, muscular dystrophy, cystic fibrosis ... There must be allowed no oasis nation for such research. ... May 2006
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| Bush's World of Black and White (Youth Radio - Berkeley,CA,USA) ... But stem-cell research would benefit millions of Americans by helping scientists fight muscular dystrophy, cerebral palsy, and many other degenerative diseases ... May 2006
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| FDA Approves First Treatment For Pompe Disease (Medical News Today [press release] - UK) ... affecting fewer than 200,000 patients in the United States a year," said Dr. Steven Galson, the director of FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research. ... May 2006
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| Living with MD: Disease sufferer, agency aide say battle team ... (Henderson Gleaner - Henderson,KY,USA) ... the biggest chunk" of every donated dollar goes to research, and progress is ... made a breakthrough in the treatment of the Duchenes form of muscular dystrophy. ... May 2006
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| GU Students Named 2006-2007 Goldwater Scholars (Georgetown University News, Calendars & Events - Washington,DC,USA) ... of introducing antisense oligonucleotides into muscle for the treatment of muscular dystrophy. She has also been involved in extensive research at Georgetown ... May 2006
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