Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a condition that causes skeletal and heart muscle weakness that quickly gets worse with time. Symptoms usually begin by age 6.

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a severe type of muscular dystrophy predominantly affecting boys. [3][7][8] The onset of muscle weakness typically begins around age four, with rapid …

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a progressive, genetic (X-linked recessive) neuromuscular disorder caused by mutations to the DMD gene, resulting in the dysfunction or absence of the …

Duchenne muscular dystrophy, or DMD, is associated with the most severe clinical symptoms of all the muscular dystrophies. It is caused by a genetic mutation on one of the mother’s X chromosomes, …

Nov 4, 2025 · Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a rare muscle weakening disease that mostly affects boys. Learn about the causes, symptoms, treatment, and other parts of managing DMD.

Jul 10, 2023 · Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is one of the most severe forms of inherited muscular dystrophies. It is the most common hereditary neuromuscular disease and does not exhibit …

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is the most common type of muscular dystrophy. Symptoms usually develop before age 5 years and can affect many parts of the body, including the heart and …

Feb 20, 2025 · Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a rare neurological condition that causes severe muscular weakness and mild intellectual disability.

5 days ago · A regimen of three immune-suppressing drugs may improve the effectiveness of gene therapy for people with DMD, research in mice suggests.

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