Science & Medicine: Why are neurodevelopmental disorders common in Duchenne muscular dystrophy?
Around 30% of boys diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy also experience…
Petrie Dish · Bonnie Petrie
April 5, 20262m 10s
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Show Notes
Around 30% of boys diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy also experience cognitive dysfunction and neurodevelopmental disorders like autism and ADHD. A UT Health San Antonio neuroscientist is doing research he hopes will uncover what is causing these deficits and how they might be treated.