Fight for Their Lives

Fight for their lives

Filed under: Drug Treatment Help Austin

Eteplirsen, the drug created by Sarepta Therapeutics, helps Max's body create dystrophin, a protein he lacks because of Duchennes, and alters his genetic code, replacing the missing chromosome, to provide structural stability in his muscle tissue. As …
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Hope Grows for a Muscular Dystrophy Drug

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Dr. Jerry Mendell, lead investigator for the trial and director of the Centers for Gene Therapy and Muscular Dystrophy at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, has said that Sarepta's drug had "an unprecedented treatment effect" on …
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Mathieu in Houston drug rehab center battling marijuana issues

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“They have the finest of everything there,” the source said of the Houston rehab center. “Tyrann realizes he has to resolve his issue. The desire is for him to get his life right, to get his life together. He needed counseling. He needed help. If he …
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