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		<title>DMD Clinical Research Network Studying Dystrophin-Deficient Heart</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 23:54:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Studies of heart function in Duchenne and Becker MD, and of two cardiac drugs, are under way in MDA's Clinical Research Network]]></description>
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		<title>Discovery That Single Gene Regulates Motor Neurons In Spinal Cord Could Help Scientists Develop New Treatments For Motor Neuron Diseases</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a surprising and unexpected discovery, scientists at NYU Langone Medical Center have found that a single type of gene acts as a master organizer of motor neurons in the spinal cord. The finding, published in the September 9, 2010 issue of Neuron, could help scientists develop new treatments for diseases such as Lou Gehrig's disease or spinal cord injury...]]></description>
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		<title>Machine Translates Brain Signals Into Words &#8220;Better Than Chance&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ US scientists have moved a step closer to developing a mind-reading machine: they wired a man's brain up to a computerized  device that helped them to determine at a rate significantly better than chance, which brain signals represented which word he  had read from a list...]]></description>
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		<title>Decoy Receptor Lures Myostatin, Helps Muscles</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 23:44:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Inserting a gene for a decoy myostatin receptor led to increased muscle size and strength in mice with a DMD-like disease]]></description>
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		<title>Rochester Leads International Effort To Improve Muscular Dystrophy Treatment</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2010 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A large international study aimed at improving the care of muscular dystrophy patients worldwide is being launched by physicians, physical therapists, and researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center.   Neurologist Robert "Berch" Griggs, M.D., is heading the study of treatments for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, the most common form of the disease that affects children...]]></description>
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		<title>Functional Motor Neuron Subtypes Generated From Embryonic Stem Cells</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2010 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scientists have devised a method for coaxing mouse embryonic stem cells into forming a highly specific motor neuron subtype. The research, published by Cell Press in the September 3rd issue of the journal Cell Stem Cell, provides new insight into motor neuron differentiation and may prove useful for devising and testing future therapies for motor neuron diseases...]]></description>
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		<title>Cause Of Lou Gehrig&#8217;s Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Linked To Chromosome Nine</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two substantial studies, and articles published by The Lancet Neurology have confirmed that variations to the genes located on chromosome number nine may contribute to the development of front temporal dementia and also ALS, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis which is commonly known as Lou Gehrig's Disease...]]></description>
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		<title>Leuprorelin Fails to Improve Swallowing in SBMA</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 02:40:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A trial of a drug that reduces testosterone levels did not improve swallowing in men with spinal-bulbar muscular atrophy.]]></description>
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		<title>Research Briefs: ALS, CMD, FA and SMA</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 22:40:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[News on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, congenital muscular dystrophy, Friedreich's ataxia and spinal muscular atrophy.]]></description>
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		<title>Study Seeks People With Uncertain MD Diagnoses</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 22:40:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Researchers seek adults with nonspecific diagnoses of muscular dystrophy or myopathy, who might have late-onset Pompe disease.]]></description>
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