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DMD Doctor of Dental Medicine.
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) The most severe form of muscular dystrophy, DMD usually affects young boys and causes progressive muscle weakness, usually beginning in the legs. Mentioned in: Muscular Dystrophy How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| But because mice don't show the same symptoms as people do, the scientists needed to use a different animal to test whether stem cells might be effective against DMD in people. Compared to the ETI, the DMD provides benefits to a much broader range of taxpayers. Parents typically do not seek medical care early on, because children with DMD look "normal" for the first few years of life. |
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