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Brian Mengel,
Civil Servant
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The Muscular Dystrophy Society of Ireland provides advice and support services to those “with all neuromuscular conditions including the motor neurone diseases and spinal muscular atrophies.
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Borg Svemann,
Woodworker
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Muscular Dystrophy in Labradors This disease has been called by many names over the years, but is now known as Autosomal Recessive Muscular Dystrophy or ARMD.
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Albert Graham,
Backyard Pool Drainer
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In a genetic disease like muscular dystrophy, all the cells in the patient carry the same abnormal gene, and adult stem cells from the patient would need to be genetically modified.
The current design is for people with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy or other condition that causes Restrictive Lung Disease.
The Muscular Dystrophy Association has a clinic available for some free medical care for children with Pompe's disease.
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Chogyam Trungpa Gyatso,
Tibetan Monk
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The Muscular Dystrophy Association since 1950 has come along ways in knowing what the disease is and does.
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Billie Kirgan,
Machinist
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To find a cure for Muscular Dystrophy and neuromuscular diseases.
MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY: an inherited disease in which the muscles gradually weaken.
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Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist
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The result is that individuals develop genetic diseases like Duchenne muscular dystrophy, Pompe's disease or cystic fibrosis.
This work led to major advances in understanding diseases such as Duchenne muscular dystrophy and cystic fibrosis.
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David Rosenberg,
Dermatologist
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The Muscular Dystrophy Association is THE source for news and information about neuromuscular diseases, MDA research and services for adults and children with neuromuscular diseases and their families.
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