Researchers Explore Muscle Stem Cells

Speakers at an MDA-sponsored workshop held June 14 in Tucson, Ariz., as part of a larger meeting of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), presented a variety of reports about muscle stem cell experiments and clinical trials.

Myoblast transfer

Louis Kunkel, molecular geneticist and MDA grantee at Children's Hospital of Boston, revisited the myoblast transfer trials of the early 1990s.

The Pros & Cons of Genetic Testing

The Roozebooms
For Rob and Sharla Roozeboom, getting a
new diagnosis helped in family planning.

Getting a Correct Diagnosis in Neuromuscular Disease

*Note: In the print edition of Quest, this article was titled "Rounding Up the Usual -- and Not So Usual -- Suspects."

The scene is familiar to everyone who watches crime dramas. The safe has been opened, and the hotel guests' jewelry and other valuables are missing. What happened, and when, and who's responsible?

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