Mercado, who was diagnosed with spastic muscular
dystrophy when she was young, was signed to IMG models after landing the 2014 Diesel campaign.
Muscular
dystrophies When a child has muscular dystrophy, this means that the muscle fibres in the body gradually weaken over time.
Not exact matches
Jerry Lewis's connection to the Muscular
Dystrophy Association began in the early 1950s,
when the actor and comedian was first approached to host a series of local fundraising telethons in New York.
When Sarepta Therapeutics nabbed a pioneering approval for a Duchenne muscular
dystrophy (DMD) drug last year, it won more than just bragging rights and a controversial FDA approval: the firm also landed a coveted «priority review voucher,» which can either be sold off to another company or used to slash the review period for a future Sarepta treatment.
Dear Harold, you have given me a headache, you also confused me from the beginning
when you used the word
dystrophy which is a medical term for a wasting away of part of the body through lack of nourishment, it does not lead to chaos but death.
Muscular
dystrophy is a very complex disorder, and
when needed, we include specialized treatment from our colleagues in areas such as Pediatric Orthopaedics, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Psychiatry.
Vital safe protection is given also to those special needs children with Hemophilia, Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida and Muscular
Dystrophy etc,
when exploring on floor surfaces.
When we are not responding to daily emergencies, we are working within the communities teaching the importance of fire safety, raising awareness to our charitable organizations such as the Muscular
Dystrophy Association (MDA) and Firefighters» Coats for Kids, and taking part in the political process ensuring that our local elected officials and our state legislators understand the importance of our profession and what it takes to ensure your safety.
This summer Wagers published research [subscription required] showing that
when muscle stem cells were transferred into mice with a type of muscular
dystrophy, the rodents» muscle function improved.
Knowing the sex of a fetus is important
when the mother is a carrier of an X-chromosome gene that can cause a disease such as muscular
dystrophy.
But questions remained about how important the genetic factors are and whether the disease is a discrete disorder like muscular
dystrophy, for example, or a trait requiring treatment only
when it reaches a certain threshold.
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When a child's muscles are already withering away from something like Duchenne muscular
dystrophy, it would not be ethical to take muscle samples from them and do further damage.
A trace substance in caramelized sugar,
when purified and given in appropriate doses, improves muscle regeneration in a mouse model of Duchenne muscular
dystrophy.
First,
when muscle is damaged by injury or degenerative disease such as muscular
dystrophy, muscle stem cells — or satellite cells — need to differentiate into mature muscle cells to repair injured muscles.
When the same β1 - integrin function - boosting strategy was applied to mice with muscular
dystrophy, the muscle was able to increase strength by about 35 percent.
Inhibitors and activators of fusion, members of various signaling pathways, genes that
when mutated, lead to muscle
dystrophies in human: there are many surprises within this list of putative modulators of muscle fusion.
Similar in some ways, corneal
dystrophy occurs
when fats (lipids) or calcium accumulates within the middle or outer layers of the cornea in the dog's eye.