Treatments on the Horizon
The Duchenne community is celebrating another promising step toward an approved treatment. On May 19 Sarepta Therapeutics announced plans to submit a rolling NDA for eteplirsen with the final […]
The Duchenne community is celebrating another promising step toward an approved treatment. On May 19 Sarepta Therapeutics announced plans to submit a rolling NDA for eteplirsen with the final […]
As I type this, my heart is filled with hope. A horizon that we could barely see 12 years ago has arrived. When our son Hawken was diagnosed with Duchenne […]
CureDuchenne Cares is pleased to share important information about steroids use for Duchenne patients. Use of corticosteroids is part of the standards of care for Duchenne patients. Chronic use […]
CureDuchenne is pleased to share the following communication update from BioMarin to the Duchenne community regarding developments of their exon skipping program for exon 51. CureDuchenne has provided extensive support […]
CureDuchenne is pleased to share the following update to the Duchenne muscular dystrophy community from Lilly regarding the ongoing Phase 3 trial of tadalafil in boys with Duchenne. Eli Lilly […]
Today, CureDuchenne announced a $1 million investment in Capricor Therapeutics for a clinical trial to test its CDC (adult) stem cells as a cardiac therapy for Duchenne patients. CureDuchenne’s mission […]
Sarepta Therapeutics released the 168 week data for their exon skipping drug, eteplirsen, this morning. During a three year period, 7-13 year old boys with Duchenne (the age range of […]
Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) announced today enrollment of the first patient in a multicenter Phase II clinical trial of the investigational compound PF-06252616 in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), a […]
Last weekend, I had the honor, along with Dr. Mike Kelly, CureDuchenne’s Chief Scientific Officer, and other TACT members, to review Duchenne research projects. CureDuchenne was able to look […]