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Action Duchenne Funding Gene Therapy to Advance Treatments for Duchenne

March 24, 2017 by abzali123

We are thrilled to announce our funding of “UNITE-DMD”, the first gene therapy trials for Duchenne muscular dystrophy here in …

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An updated detailed review of our last Scotland roundtable

January 6, 2017 by abzali123

On Tuesday 7 February 2017, Action Duchenne hosted a Scottish roundtable at the David Lloyd centre in Edinburgh.  It provided an excellent opportunity …

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ScOT-DMD research study update

December 9, 2016 by abzali123

This study is only open to boys in Scotland and although sufficient numbers of patients have been recruited in Glasgow, they are still recruiting from …

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RevaraGen starts enrolment for steroid alternative clinical trial

September 9, 2016 by abzali123

ReveraGen BioPharma have begun enrolment in the Phase 2a clinical trial of vamoroleone in the treatment of young people living with Duchenne muscular …

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Ten posts in place to support UK clinical trial capacity – Newcastle plan

August 15, 2016 by abzali123

In December 2015, eight patient organisations, who are working to help support clinical trial development for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, announced a …

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PM replies to parents and patients on Translarna

June 9, 2016 by abzali123

After submitting a letter to No.10 Downing St on June 9, the Prime Minister David Cameron sent a host of replies to Action Duchenne yesterday to pass …

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Access to Medicines and the Campaign for Translarna (Ataluren) timeline

January 23, 2016 by abzali123

Since the start of 2015, Action Duchenne campaigned tirelessly for Translarna (ataluren) to be made available, exerting maximum external pressure upon …

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Action Duchenne working with Scottish Family to get Translarna approved by SMC

January 15, 2016 by abzali123

Ross Munro, living with Duchenne, was first enrolled on the PTC Therapeutics trial of Translarna in 2008, and has been in receipt of the …

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The fight for Translarna goes on – Action Duchenne in parliamentary session

July 7, 2015 by abzali123

In light of NHS England’s non-decision on Translarna last week, Action Duchenne shared a platform with the MPS Society in parliament yesterday …

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Press release: First ever treatment for rare muscle wasting condition, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, given conditional approval by the European Commission

August 7, 2014 by abzali123

Children living with a genetic muscle wasting condition called Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) have hope of a different future after the first ever …

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