Source: Daily Telegraph
Posted: 15 November 2006
Summary:
A stem-cell treatment for muscular dystrophy, a degenerative and fatal disease, which mostly affects boys and young men, could be available for testing on patients within two years, following a series of experiments by Italian researchers on dogs that have Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a form of muscular dystrophy caused by a lack of the protein dystrophin in muscle fibres.
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