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Read the latest news about issues affecting the neuromuscular disease community.

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Progress in Motion: MDA’s 2019 Clinical & Scientific Conference Heralds New Directions for Neuromuscular Disease Treatment

By MDA Staff | May 3, 2019
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Biogen Releases Letter to ALS Community

By MDA Staff | May 2, 2019
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Mouse Study Finds Link Between Key Mitochondrial Protein and CMT2A, Making It a Possible Therapeutic Target

By Jeanene Swanson | May 1, 2019
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Clinical Trial Alert: PTC Therapeutics Seeks Participants for a Phase 3 DMD Study

By MDA Staff | April 24, 2019
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Muscular Dystrophy Association Bridges Clinical and Academic Neuromuscular Research for the First Time at Annual Meeting

By MDA Staff | April 12, 2019
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MDA Partners with the Broad Institute on Rare Genomes Project for Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy

By Jeanene Swanson | April 12, 2019
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Audentes Therapeutics Announces Plans to Develop Gene-Targeted Therapies for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1

By Jeanene Swanson | April 11, 2019
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Muscular Dystrophy Association Awards Eight Grants Totaling More Than $2 Million for ALS Research

By Jeanene Swanson | April 8, 2019
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Sarepta Therapeutics Announces Positive Interim Results from Study of Casimersen to Treat DMD Amenable to Exon 45 Skipping

By Jeanene Swanson | April 4, 2019
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FDA Grants Orphan Drug Designation to Acceleron Pharma’s ACE-083 Muscle Growth Drug for Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease

By Jeanene Swanson | April 3, 2019