It’s too soon to know whether the approach will work in patients. Scientists have reversed symptoms of myotonic muscular dystrophy in mice by eliminating a buildup of toxic RNA in muscle cells. The work, carried
A Promising Step Forward Toward Muscular Dystrophy Treatment
- August 2, 2012
- A Promising Step Forward Toward Muscular Dystrophy Treatment
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