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University of Michigan Stem Cell Line Gets Federal Backing

The University of Michigan Health System announced its first human embryonic stem cell line has been accepted by the National Institutes of Health register, making the cells available for federal research dollars. UM4-6 is the first stem cell line the University of Michigan has had accepted, says Gary Smith Continue reading

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Amicus Therapeutics Awarded Grant From Muscular Dystrophy Association for Pompe Disease Program

CRANBURY, N.J. — Amicus Therapeutics , a biopharmaceutical company at the forefront of therapies for rare and orphan diseases, today announced the receipt of a two-year, $186,000 grant from the Muscular … Continue reading

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Breakthrough Muscular Dystrophy Treatment – Stem Cell Of America – Video


15-01-2012 06:06 Muscular Dystrophy child runs around and plays without any assistance. – www.stemcellofamerica.com Continue reading

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Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy is a Featured Nonprofit Selected by Webkinz(TM) Foundation

To: HEALTH, NATIONAL AND RETAILING EDITORS Leading Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Organization to Receive Donation from The Caring Valley(TM) HACKENSACK, N.J., Feb. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD) announced today that it has been selected as a featured charity in The Caring Valley, an area on the Webkinz World(TM) site that teaches children about child-focused nonprofits in a fun environment. Continue reading

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stemcellofamerica.com – Breakthrough Muscular Dystrophy Treatment – Video


15-01-2012 01:36 Stem Cell Of America : Muscular Dystrophy patients is able to walk up a hill without any assistance. Continue reading

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Tivorsan lands $1M muscular dystrophy funding

Rhode Island biotech startup Tivorsan Pharmaceuticals Inc. won a $1 million funding award from the Muscular Dystrophy Association to support the company’s development of a muscular dystrophy treatment candidate. Continue reading

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MDA Awards $1 Million to Tivorsan Pharmaceuticals for Accelerating Pivotal Pre-Clinical Work on TVN-102 as a Potential …

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First Coast Happenings for Dec. 14-21

WEDNESDAY, DEC. 14Clay County executive “lock-up” to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Country Club of Orange Park. Continue reading

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First Coast Happenings for Dec. 15-30

WEDNESDAY, DEC. 14Clay County executive “lock-up” to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Country Club of Orange Park. Continue reading

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Research and Markets: Muscular Dystrophy (MD) Therapeutics – Absence of Approved Therapies Leave a High Unmet Need in …

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/b58b26/muscular_dystrophy) has announced the addition of GlobalData’s new report “Muscular Dystrophy (MD) Therapeutics – Pipeline Assessment and Market Forecasts to 2018″ to their offering. GlobalData, the industry analysis specialist, has released its new report, Muscular Dystrophy (MD) Therapeutics … Continue reading

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