Improved exercise programs being developed to slow dysferlin-linked muscular dystrophies

(Wayne State University - Office of the Vice President for Research) The Wayne State University Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences today announced that Joseph Roche, assistant professor for the physical therapy program in the Department of Health Care Sciences, received a one-year, $100,000 grant from the Jain Foundation for 'Developing a Multi-Pronged Strategy for the Clinical Management of Dysferlinopathies,' a project that seeks to develop better exercise programs for pe...