Method for Diagnosing and Treating Muscular Dystrophy

The invention describes a method for identifying an individual exhibiting symptoms of, or having a propensity to develop muscular dystrophy comprising determining the level of expression in a tissue sample from the individual of one or more proteins selected from pax-7, caveolin-3 and/or fast-myosin. The use of caveolin-3 to treat muscular dystrophy and compositions containing the compound are also claimed.

Patents:
WO 2,010,125,358

Inventor(s): SMITH JANET [GB]; MERRICK DEBORAH [GB]

Type of Offer: Sale



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