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Quest publishes articles on all aspects of living with a neuromuscular disease, and updates on research findings. Quest’s circulation is 125,000.


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Quest Vol. 15, No.3

Photography Bursts Fourth

This still-life image, "Carmen Red," was created by Pennsylvania photographer Carl Yeager, who has SMA. Along with a portfolio of his work, this feature illustrates how digital technology has made photography much more accessible for people with disabilities.
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Volume 4, Number 4, 1997

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  • Gene Therapy Hovers on the Horizon
    A decade after the discovery of the first muscular dystrophy gene, researchers are almost ready to begin human testing of at least the safety aspects of MD gene therapy. A package of stories traces research progress leading to this step and explores remaining questions and challenges.
  • History-Making Moments Keep Hope Growing
    MDA's director of science technology recalls the exciting breakthroughs in MDA's search for gene therapy.

  • MDA Fosters a Career and a World of Knowledge
    Kay Davies, a key researcher in the gene therapy effort, receives a prestigious MDA science award.

  • The Immune System: The Body at War With a Cure
    A major challenge to successful gene therapy is the body's natural inclination to protect itself against invasion of its cells. Can the immune system be persuaded to declare a truce?
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