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World Duchenne Awareness Day: Genethon at the forefront of the fight against Duchenne muscular dystrophy

World Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Day provides an opportunity to note the acceleration in the development of innovative therapies for this neuromuscular disease, which is the most common in children. Gene therapy is one of the most promising avenues. Genethon, the AFM-Telethon laboratory, is currently developing a drug candidate which has demonstrated its efficacy in the first patients to be treated. Discover our video of patient testimonials ! 

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World FSHD Day: Advancing Research

On June 20, World FSHD Day reminds us of the importance of raising awareness and supporting research into facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy. Committed to the fight against FSHD, the AFM-Téléthon is making available a series of publications to enlight the advances in research by it, but also by many other neuromuscular diseases. 

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60 years of fight against diseases

The French Muscular Dystrophy Association (AFM-Téléthon) is composed of patients and their families who are affected by genetic, rare and progressive diseases. Discover 60 years of fight.

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