Newborn Screening for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: First Year Results of a Population-Based Pilot

Newborn Screening for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: First Year Results of a Population-Based Pilot

Advancements in therapies for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) have made diagnosis within the newborn period a high priority. We undertook a consortia approach to advance DMD newborn screening in the United States. This manuscript describes the formation of the Duchenne Newborn Screening Consortium...

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Main Authors: Michael J. Hartnett, Michele A. Lloyd-Puryear, Norma P. Tavakoli, Julia Wynn, Carrie L. Koval-Burt, Dorota Gruber, Tracy Trotter, Michele Caggana, Wendy K. Chung, Niki Armstrong, Amy M. Brower
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:International Journal of Neonatal Screening
Subjects:
newborn screening
Duchenne muscular dystrophy
pilot
dystrophinopathy
recommended uniform screening panel
therapy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2409-515X/8/4/50

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