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About the MDSRC

Researchers in the Jerry R. Mendell, MD Center for Gene Therapy at Nationwide Children's Hospital have received a coveted P50 grant from the National Institutes of Health to establish a Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Specialized Research Center (MDSRC). Named in honor of the late Senator Paul D.

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Nationwide Childrens CEO to Co-Chair Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy Event

Nationwide Children’s Hospital CEO Steve Allen, MD, will serve as co-chair of the first Transforming Duchenne Care workshop to be held June 27 and 28, 2012, in Ft. Lauderdale, FL.

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The Nationwide Children's Hospital Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Specialized Research Center contains the Cores that support its mission. The Administrative Core (Dr. Kevin Flanigan, director; Dr. Paul Martin, co-director; Ms.

FDA Approves First Gene Therapy Treatment for SMA Developed at the Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital
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FDA Approves First Gene Therapy Treatment for SMA Developed at the Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Today, the Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital praised the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its approval of Zolgensma® for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) following decades of research in its Center for Gene Therapy to help patients with neuromuscular diseases.

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Nationwide Childrens Hospital Neuromuscular Disorder Podcasts Now Available on iTunes

In 2010, the Center for Gene Therapy at Nationwide Children’s Hospital launched a monthly podcast entitled, “This Month in Muscular Dystrophy,” featuring internationally known scientists discussing the latest research in muscular dystrophy and other neuromuscular disorders.

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Nationwide Children’s Hospital Receives a Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Specialized Research Center Award from the NIH

Researchers in the Jerry R. Mendell, MD Center for Gene Therapy at Nationwide Children's Hospital have received a coveted P50 grant from the National Institutes of Health to establish a Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Specialized Research Center (MDSRC).

Meet Our Faculty

Core Faculty Gene Therapy Interest Allison Bradbury, PhD CNS Laboratory Anne Connolly, MD Neuromuscular Clinical Kevin Flanigan, MD CNS; Neuromuscular Clinical, Laboratory Scott Harper, PhD Neuromuscular Laboratory Stephen Kaler, MD Genetics, Copper Metabolism Clinical, Laboratory Paul Martin, PhD

"This Month in Muscular Dystrophy"

Hosted by Kevin Flanigan, MD, "This Month in Muscular Dystrophy" podcasts highlight the latest in muscular dystrophy and other inherited neuromuscular disease research.

Meet Our Team

Learn more about director Kevin Flanigan, MD, and the team of principal investigators at the Jerry R. Mendell Center for Gene Therapy.

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