Research we are funding

The Muscular Dystrophy Campaign funds world-class pioneering research into potential treatments and cures for people with muscular dystrophy and related neuromuscular conditions, from basic science and translational research to clinical pilot studies. To see information about individual types of grants, click on the links below.

• Clinical Training and Research Fellowships
• PhD studentships
• Project grants
• Clinical trial coordinators
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Stem cells:

  1 April 2010
Investigating the role of muscle stem cells in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy Dr Zammit at King's College London aims to use this 4 year PhD studentship to explore the role that muscle stem cells have in the progression of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSH)
  1 May 2009
The role of the protein Bmi1 in the replication of muscle stem cells Dr Robson based at Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry was awarded a 4-year studentship to investigate the role of a protein called Bmi1 in muscle stem cells.