Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Advances in Therapeutics

Jeffrey S Chamberlain editor Thomas A Rando editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Inc

Published:27th Feb '06

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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is one of the most prevalent genetic disorders of childhood and currently stands as an incurable condition. This authoritative guide provides a clear overview of the latest current and experimental approaches to the treatment of DMD and examines the clinical, genetic, and pathophysiological aspects of the disease in the context of emerging therapeutic modalities. The only available source on the subject, this reference emphasizes the importance of accurate diagnosis, carrier detection, and genetic counseling, and supplies state-of-the-art contributions on pharmacological interventions, regenerative medicine, and gene therapy.

ISBN: 9780824723255

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 793g

496 pages