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Name: Guillaume-Benjamin-Amand Duchenne
Birth Date: 1806
Death Date: 1875
Nationality: French
Gender: Male
Occupations: neurologist

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Biography of Guillaume-Benjamin-Amand Duchenne
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Guillaume-Benjamin-Amand Duchenne is best known for his research in disorders related to the nerves and muscles. In 1868, he provided the most comprehensive description to date of what is now known as Duchenne muscular dystrophy. He is also credited...


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Guillaume Benjamin Amand Duchenne Summary
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1806-1875 French physician and neurologist noted for his research on muscular diseases, and for pioneering the use of electricity in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Duchenne was credited with discovering several neuromuscular disorders,...
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Guillaume Benjamin Amand Duchenne (born September 17, 1806 in Boulogne; died September 15, 1875) was a French...


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Genomics and Proteomics
Closing the Gap.(Duchenne muscular dystrophy)
04/01/2006: 337 words, approx. 1 pages
By Patrick McGee, Senior Editor Last month, the Muscular Dystrophy Association announced the first US human gene therapy trial for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, which will take place at Columbus Children's Hospital in Ohio. The trial uses injections of Biostrophin, which is manufactured...
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Chemistry and Industry
Gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
04/15/1996: 3,247 words, approx. 11 pages
First identified in 1852, Duchenne muscular dystrophy has so far refused to yield to therapy. Greater understanding of its genetic cause is now bringing this goal nearer Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic disorder linked to the X chromosome. It was...
 


 

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