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Taking ACTION to detect myocarditis related to recombinant gene transfer therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy; Consensus recommendations for cardiac surveillance
20 Dec 2024
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BACKGROUND: A viral vector recombinant gene transfer therapy (GTT) has recently been approved by the FDA for males of all ages with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) without limitations regarding preexisting cardiac impairment. Acute myocarditis is a potential life-threatening short-term complication that has been reported following GTT. This immune mediated response can range from troponin elevation to rapid...
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