Safety and effectiveness of ataluren in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy: single-center experience from Saudi Arabia

Objective Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a rare X-linked neurodegenerative disorder caused by mutations in the DMD gene. This study examined the efficacy and safety of ataluren, the first oral treatment for DMD with nonsense mutations (nmDMD), in patients in the Middle East. Methods This retro...

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Main Authors: Mushtaha Ahmad, Alaa ElRasoul, Raneem Sedayou, Mohammed Tamboosi, Hanan Mahroos, Shaimaa Alrashed, Mariam Tunkar, Faisal Alzahrani, Mohammed Alharbi, Mona Aljehani, Mousa Alahmari, Khalid Alqarni, Maha Gashlan, Berna Seker Yilmaz, Nahla M. Alshaikh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of International Medical Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/03000605241305252
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