The Gene Doctors
Austin and Max LeClaire
Clip: 10/2/2017 | 5m 57sVideo has Closed Captions
Brothers Austin and Max were born with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
Brothers Austin and Max were born with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, a genetic disease that prevents the body from making a critical muscle protein. A new medicine that targets the root cause of their disease is giving the boys hope — a treatment that once seemed impossible is now a reality.
The Gene Doctors
Austin and Max LeClaire
Clip: 10/2/2017 | 5m 57sVideo has Closed Captions
Brothers Austin and Max were born with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, a genetic disease that prevents the body from making a critical muscle protein. A new medicine that targets the root cause of their disease is giving the boys hope — a treatment that once seemed impossible is now a reality.
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