10
Sep
2008
Recent Publications dealing with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
- Posted by Karl Bettleheim at 20:31
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6. Crossing the Valley of Despair.
In Research
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Karl Bettleheim is a semi retired researcher into infectious diseases now living in London. Karl is also a grandfather with a grandson with Duchenne.
21
Jun
2008
5. Watch the Olympic Records Tumble.
- Posted by Karl Bettleheim at 07:54
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This review takes on a slightly different form as will become clear below. However, I hope it will nevertheless be of interest.
21
May
2008
4. Delay or alleviation of Symptoms
- Posted by Karl Bettleheim at 21:47
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Introduction
In my first review, I listed possible treatments under three headings and to remind readers of these I give them again here:
1. Delay of the onset of symptoms or alleviate some of the symptoms.
2. Alleviate the condition such that a reasonably normal life can be led by the DMD-sufferers.
3. Totally cure or at least virtually totally cure DMD.
13
Mar
2008
Viral based Gene Therapy
- Posted by Karl Bettleheim at 20:57
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Introduction
In my first review, I listed possible treatments under three headings and to remind readers of these I give them again here:
1. Delay of the onset of symptoms or alleviate some of the symptoms.
2. Alleviate the condition such that a reasonably normal life can be led by the DMD-sufferers.
3. Totally cure or at least virtually totally cure DMD
17
Dec
2007
Recent Publications on Stem Cell research
- Posted by Karl Bettleheim at 16:33
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In my first review, I listed possible treatments under three headings and to remind readers of these I give them again here:
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