Grant funds cardiac stem cell research for Duchenne muscular dystrophy-related heart disease

... has cardiomyopathy associated with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. She was inspired to underwrite cardiac stem cell research at Cedars-Sinai after reading about a successful clinical trial led by Eduardo Marban, MD, PhD, director of the Cedars-Sinai ...

http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2013-05/cmc-gfc053013.php