A Registry-Based Perspective of Interventional Clinical Trials for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
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Authors
- Viswabhaskar Susarla
- Jeet H Chaudhary
- Sai Subramanya Kashyap Peraboina
- Shrabya Sen
- Jiya O Chacko
Institutions
- Orlando Health (US)
- Kalispell Regional Medical Center (US)
- Bukhara State Medical Institute named after Abu Ali ibn Sino (UZ)
- Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
- Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2026-09-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.115865
- Primary Topic
- Muscle Physiology and Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00