Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
eBook - PDF

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Advances in Therapeutics

  1. 496 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Advances in Therapeutics

About this book

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is one of the most prevalent genetic disorders of childhood and currently stands as an incurable condition. This authoritative guide provides a clear overview of the latest current and experimental approaches to the treatment of DMD and examines the clinical, genetic, and pathophysiological aspects of the disease i

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Yes, you can access Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy by Jeffrey S. Chamberlain, Thomas A. Rando, Jeffrey S. Chamberlain,Thomas A. Rando in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Genetics in Medicine. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2006
eBook ISBN
9780849374456
Edition
1
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Genetics in Medicine

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Preface
  3. Contents
  4. Introduction
  5. 1. Clinical Overview of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
  6. 2. The Functional Biology of Dystrophin: Structural Components and the Pathogenesis of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
  7. 3. The Functional Biology of Dystrophin: Associated Signaling Pathways and Potential Targets for Therapeutic Intervention
  8. 4. Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and Becker Muscular Dystrophy: Diagnostic Principles
  9. 5. Mutation Detection
  10. 6. Protein Studies in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
  11. 7. Medical Management of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
  12. 8. Rehabilitation Management of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
  13. 9. Orthopedic Interventions in the Management of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
  14. 10. Therapeutic Principles and Challenges in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
  15. 11. Experimental Pharmacologic Therapies in Duchenne Dystrophy: Current Clinical Trials
  16. 12. Utrophin: The Intersection Between Pharmacological and Genetic Therapy
  17. 13. Regenerative Therapy
  18. 14. Cellular Mediated Delivery: The Intersection Between Regenerative Medicine and Genetic Therapy
  19. 15. Oligonucleotide-Mediated Exon Skipping and Gene Editing for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
  20. 16. The Intravascular Delivery of Naked DNA for Treating Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
  21. 17. Adenoviral-Mediated Gene Therapy
  22. 18. Retroviridae-Based Gene Transfer Vectors in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Therapy
  23. 19. Gene Therapy of Muscular Dystrophy Using Adeno-Associated Viral Vectors: Promises and Limitations
  24. 20. Regional and Systemic Gene Delivery Using Viral Vectors
  25. Index
  26. Back Cover