Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Type (DMD)

Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Type, also known as duchenne muscular dystrophy, is related to muscular dystrophy, becker type and facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy 1, and has symptoms including waddling gait and weakness. An important gene associated with Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Type is DMD (Dystrophin), and among its related pathways/superpathways are Cell differentiation - expanded index and miRNA role in immune response in sepsis. The drugs Ramipril and Carvedilol have been mentioned in the context of this disorder. Affiliated tissues include Adipose, Umbilical Cord and skeletal muscle, and related phenotypes are scoliosis and respiratory insufficiency