Article Z94Z Breakthrough offers hope to those with Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Breakthrough offers hope to those with Duchenne muscular dystrophy

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Researchers have managed to halt the progression of DMD in mice using a recently developed gene-editing technique

Gene-editing injections could one day offer hope to those with the inherited disease Duchenne muscular dystrophy, research suggests.

Researchers were able to halt the progression of DMD in adult mice using a recently developed technique that has been hailed as the scientific breakthrough of 2015.

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