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Declan O.

Country
Ireland
Department
Neurology

Research Overview

Data & Insights

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Primary Speciality
Main therapeutic area

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Return Partnerships
Recurring site collaborations
7
Sites with multiple studies

Has run more than one trial at 7 of 28 partner sites.

Specializations

Neuromuscular Disorders

This investigator specializes in treating Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), with particular expertise in genetic-based therapeutic approaches. Their clinical research focuses on innovative treatments for patients with specific genetic variations amenable to exon skipping therapy.

  • Exon 45 skipping treatments
  • Exon 51 skipping therapeutics
  • Exon 53 skipping approaches

The investigator evaluates novel therapeutic compounds targeting muscle function and ambulation improvement in DMD patients.

Muscle Function Assessment

Their expertise extends to evaluating muscle function and mobility in neuromuscular disease patients, with specific focus on quantitative assessment methods.

  • Ambulation velocity measurement
  • Muscle strength evaluation
  • Functional mobility assessment

The investigator employs specialized protocols to measure therapeutic effects on physical capabilities in DMD patients.

Protein Expression Studies

The investigator conducts research examining dystrophin protein expression in muscle tissue, focusing on therapeutic interventions that may enhance protein production in DMD patients.

  • Muscle tissue analysis
  • Protein level assessment
  • Therapeutic response monitoring

Their work includes evaluation of protein expression changes following administration of investigational treatments.

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