Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy awards $600K to Nationwide Children’s for gene therapy study

(Nationwide Children’s Hospital) Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy, the largest non-profit organization in the United States focused on finding a cure for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, announced that PPMD will award a $600,000 grant to Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, to conduct clinical testing of a promising gene therapy technique for muscle disease. (Source: EurekAlert! – Medicine and Health)