Innovation

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International Day of Women and Girls in Science: MDA’s Spotlight on Dr. Kathryn Moss

By Rebecca Hume | February 7, 2025
Creatine kinase (CK), also known as creatine phosphokinase (CPK) or phosphocreatine kinase, is an enzyme expressed by various tissues and cell types. CK catalyses the conversion of creatine and uses adenosine triphosphate (ATP) to create phosphocreatine (PCr) and adenosine diphosphate (ADP). This CK enzyme reaction is reversible and thus ATP can be generated from PCr and ADP.
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Simply Stated: RNA-Based Therapies in Development for Myotonic Dystrophy

By Sujatha Gurunathan | January 30, 2025
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Innovative Research: Spotlight on MDA Research Grant Recipients

By Larry Luxner | December 20, 2024
Medical Research Scientist Working on Desktop Computer with Gene Analysis Software in Modern Science Research Laboratory. Lab Engineers in White Coats Conduct Experiments in the Background.
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Simply Stated: Emerging Therapies to Treat DMD

By Sujatha Gurunathan | December 20, 2024
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In Case You Missed It…

By MDA Staff | December 8, 2024
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MDA CEO and President Dr. Wood Reflects on 2024: A Year of Milestones and Momentum

By Donald S. Wood, Ph.D., President and CEO, Muscular Dystrophy Association | December 5, 2024
Titled book Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis along with medical equipment, Title of book invented and fictitious made in Photoshop, conceptual image
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Simply Stated: Updates in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

By Sujatha Gurunathan | October 29, 2024
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Episode 45- Making Space and Creating Pathways with Keely Cat-Wells

By MDA Staff | October 25, 2024
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In Case You Missed It…

By MDA Staff | October 8, 2024
A young man in a power wheelchair uses an accessible video game controller to play games on a monitor screen
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Overjoyed About Inclusion’s Accessible Controller is Taking Video Gaming to the Next Level

By Rebecca Hume | September 10, 2024