Resume de l’article : Téléthon : Sacha, 8 ans, « super-héros » de la recherche sur la myopathie

Article: « Téléthon: Sacha, 8 ans, super-héros de la recherche sur la myopathie »

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Sacha, an 8-year-old boy, is suffering from a rare form of myopathy called LMNA-related congenital muscular dystrophy. Despite his condition, Sacha has become a symbol of hope and a « super-hero » in the research for a cure for myopathy. He participated in a clinical trial at the Imagine Institute in Paris, where researchers are studying the use of antisense technology to potentially correct the genetic mutation causing his disease. The trial is still in its early stages, but the initial results are promising. The article emphasizes the importance of events like the Téléthon in raising funds for research on rare diseases and providing hope for families affected by these conditions.