New treatment for common form of muscular dystrophy shows promise in cells, animals (IMAGE)

University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry

New treatment for common form of muscular dystrophy shows promise in cells, animals

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University of Alberta medical geneticist Toshifuma Yokota led a research team that created a potential new treatment for one of the most common forms of muscular dystrophy.

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University of Alberta

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