The PJ Nicholoff Steroid Protocol

CureDuchenne Cares is pleased to share important information about steroids use for Duchenne patients.    Use of corticosteroids is part of the standards of care for Duchenne patients. Chronic use […]

Capricor Granted FDA Orphan Drug Designation for Allogeneic Cardiosphere-Derived Cells for the Treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Capricor Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:CAPR), a biotechnology company focused on developing novel therapeutics for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, today announced that it has been granted orphan drug designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its cell therapeutic product candidate, CAP-1002, for the treatment of cardiomyopathy associated with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD).