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All 50 States and DC Implement Spinal Muscular Atrophy Newborn Screening

By Jori Houck | February 23, 2024
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By Juliette B. | February 21, 2024
The key pathologic change of the muscular dystrophy is the myonecrosis. At an early phase, necrotic fibers appear swollen, homogeneous and deeply eosinophilic. This disease is caused by mutations of dystrophin, the largest known human gene, located on chromosome Xq21.
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By Sujatha Gurunathan | February 20, 2024
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By MDA Staff | February 12, 2024
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By Updated by Joanna Buoniconti | February 12, 2024
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MDA Ambassador Guest Blog: Love in Full Bloom on Camelback Mountain

By Doug Clough | February 12, 2024
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By Rebecca Hume | February 8, 2024
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By MDA Staff | February 8, 2024
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MDA Announces Advocacy Collaboration Grant Projects

By Jori Houck | February 7, 2024
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By Myrna Traylor | February 5, 2024