Scientists hunt for clues in blood to unlock muscular dystrophy mysteries

NCT ID NCT01851447

Summary

This study aims to find blood markers that change when people with a specific type of muscular dystrophy use their muscles. Researchers will test 11 adults with the condition during several visits, collecting blood samples before and after exercise. The goal is to gather information that could help design better future treatments, but this study itself does not provide any treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

Conditions

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