Allogeneic Human Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cells for a Single Male Patient With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)

Condition:   Duchenne’s Muscular Dystrophy
Intervention:   Biological: Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Sponsors:   Allergy and Asthma Consultants, Wichita, KansasAidan Foundation;   Neil H. Riordan PhDAllergy and Asthma Consultants, Wichita, Kansas
Enrolling by invitation – verified September 2014

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The asthma drug that is being used to beat paralysis: How one patient went … – Daily Mail


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The asthma drug that is being used to beat paralysis: How one patient went
Daily Mail
A type of medication that is normally used by asthma sufferers has been proving stunningly effective in treating a form or paralysis – and has even allowed a wheelchair-bound teenager to walk unaided for the first time in seven years. Jimmy Webster, 18

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Patient gets relief after living 30 years with incorrect asthma diagnosis – Medical Xpress

Patient gets relief after living 30 years with incorrect asthma diagnosis
Medical Xpress
Patients are often misdiagnosed with asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and they present with a chronic barking cough, severe shortness of breath and chest pain. Haskin was referred to UC Health—"I love UC, and have had great …

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OPINION: Freestanding emergency rooms: advice from a former asthma patient – Brooklyn Daily Eagle

OPINION: Freestanding emergency rooms: advice from a former asthma patient
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Between roughly 1985, when I had my first serious asthma attack, and 1995, when I had my last one, I must have been in the emergency room at least one a month. Because I moved around during that time, I became familiar with ERs in the Bronx (Jacobi), 

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