Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Ryan's Story

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Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is the most common life-threatening childhood form of muscular dystrophy. As it is caused by genetic defects that lead to missing or non-functional proteins, faculty members are investigating the possibility of gene replacement or gene therapy as treatment options for DMD.