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Journal home Advance online publication Current issue Archive Press releases Supplements Focuses Guide to authors Online submission For referees Free online issue Contact the journal Subscribe Advertising work@npg Reprints and permissions About this site For librarians   NPG Resources Nature Nature Reviews Nature Immunology Nature Cell Biology Nature Genetics news@nature.com Nature Conferences Dissect Medicine NPG Subject areas Biotechnology Cancer Chemistry Clinical Medicine Dentistry Development Drug Discovery Earth Sciences Evolution & Ecology Genetics Immunology Materials Science Medical Research Microbiology Molecular Cell Biology Neuroscience Pharmacology Physics Browse all publications News and Views Nature Medicine  9, 997 - 998 (2003) doi:10.1038/nm0803-997 Skipping to new gene therapies for muscular dystrophy James G Tidball1 & Melissa J Spencer2 1  James G. Tidball is in the Department of Physiological Science, the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and the Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Research Center, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA. jtidball@physci.ucla.edu 2  Melissa J Spencer is in the Department of Pediatrics and the Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Research Center, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA. An approach that aims to correct RNA improves muscle function in a mouse model of a disease particularly recalcitrant to gene therapy: Duchenne muscular dystrophy (pages 1009−1014). MORE ARTICLES LIKE THIS These links to content published by NPG are automatically generated REVIEWS Advances in Duchenne muscular dystrophy gene therapy Nature Reviews Genetics Review (01 Oct 2003) RESEARCH Functional amounts of dystrophin produced by skipping the mutated exon in the mdx dystrophic mouse Nature Medicine Article (01 Aug 2003)  Top Abstract Previous | Next Table of contents Full text Download PDF Send to a friend Open Innovation Challenges Novel Approaches to Protecting Maize from Insect Damage Deadline: Nov 29 2009 Reward: $20,000 USD The Seeker is looking for novel approaches to protecting maize from insect damage. This Challenge re... Methods of Modeling Adaptation in Populations Deadline: Dec 30 2009 Reward: $15,000 USD The analysis of adaptation with a population is a frequently encountered computational modeling scen... More Challenges Powered by: nature jobs Assistant / Associate / Full Professor Northeastern University Boston, MA Admission for Research Scholars Program CDFD (Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics) Hyderabad, A.P. 500 001 India More science jobs Post a job for free Figures & Tables See also: Article by Lu et al. Export citation Search buyers guide:   ADVERTISEMENT

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