Atrophic muscular disease

MONDO:0004714

A group of primary or secondary disorders affecting the muscles. It is characterized by an abnormal reduction in the muscle volume and atrophy. The atrophy may be caused by diseases of the muscle tissues or diseases of the peripheral nerves.

Also known as: atrophic muscular disorder

7 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 7 tagged with Atrophic muscular disease itself.

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↑ Muscle tissue disorder (2419) ↑ Neuromuscular disease (2344)

Including sub-types (7) Tagged with Atrophic muscular disease (7)

Trials to join now! 4 Not yet finished but already full! 1 Completed 2

Heart cell therapy shows promise for duchenne MD in major trial

Disease control Ongoing

This Phase 3 trial tests a cell therapy called deramiocel (CAP-1002) in 106 boys and young men with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Participants receive either the cell therapy or a placebo every 3 months for a year, then all can receive the therapy for another year. The goal is to …

Phase 3 • Sponsor: Capricor Inc. • Aim: Disease control

Last updated Aug 30, 2026 00:00 UTC

Atrophic muscular disease

Where it sits in the disease tree

Heart cell therapy shows promise for duchenne MD in major trial