January 27, 2026

PPMD Joins Collaborative Research Effort to Decode How Human Muscle Regenerates

PPMD is proud to partner with the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA), the FSHD Society, and the LGMD2L Foundation on a new, collaborative research grant focused on one of the most fundamental — and still unanswered…

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January 26, 2026

Sarepta Shares Topline Three-Year EMBARK Data for ELEVIDYS in Ambulatory Duchenne Patients

Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. has announced positive topline three-year functional results from Part 1-treated patients in EMBARK, the company’s global, randomized placebo-controlled Phase 3 study evaluating ELEVIDYS (delandistrogene moxeparvovec-rokl) in ambulatory individuals living with Duchenne. According…

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January 23, 2026

Solid Biosciences Shares Update on INSPIRE DUCHENNE Trial Evaluating SGT-003

Solid Biosciences, Inc., has shared updates on the company’s gene therapy program for the treatment of Duchenne. According to Solid, 33 participants have now been dosed in the ongoing Phase 1/2 INSPIRE DUCHENNE clinical trial…

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January 12, 2026

PPMD’s Race to End Duchenne Team Member Claims Victories in Both 5K and 10K as Community Raises Funds for Duchenne and Becker Research and Care

PPMD celebrated a powerful and inspiring Walt Disney World® Marathon Weekend as part of its Race to End Duchenne endurance fundraising program this past weekend! PPMD runners, families, and supporters came together in Orlando, Florida,…

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December 22, 2025

Watch: Capricor Therapeutics — HOPE-3 Community Update (Webinar Recording)

PPMD recently held a community webinar with Capricor Therapeutics, during which the company shared their most recent results from the Phase 3 HOPE-3 trial evaluating deramiocel (CAP-1002), Capricor’s investigational cell therapy for the treatment of…

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December 16, 2025

Historic Victory: Duchenne Added to the Recommended Uniform Screening Panel (RUSP)

Today marks a monumental victory for the Duchenne community. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has officially added Duchenne to the Recommended Uniform Screening Panel (RUSP)—the national list of conditions recommended for…

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December 8, 2025

Dyne Therapeutics Announces Positive Topline Results from Phase 1/2 DELIVER Trial of Z-Rostudirsen in Duchenne

Dyne Therapeutics has announced positive topline results from its Registrational Expansion Cohort (REC) of the Phase 1/2 DELIVER trial of zeleciment rostudirsen (z-rostudirsen, also known as DYNE-251) in people living with Duchenne who are amenable…

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December 5, 2025

Honoring Every Journey in Duchenne and Becker: Advancing Therapies, Access, and Care For All

For more than three decades, Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD) has been committed to bringing therapies closer to, and improving care for, every person living with Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy. The Duchenne and Becker…

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December 3, 2025

Capricor Therapeutics Announces Positive Topline Results from HOPE-3 Study of Deramiocel

Capricor Therapeutics today announced positive topline results from its pivotal Phase 3 HOPE-3 clinical trial evaluating Deramiocel, the company’s investigational cell therapy for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy. According to Capricor, the study met…

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November 27, 2025

A Thanksgiving Message from Pat

This Thanksgiving, I find myself reflecting deeply on gratitude, especially for this incredible community that feels like family. This season always brings a moment to pause, to take stock of where we’ve been and where…

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