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Muscular Dystrophy UK is a UK charity focusing on muscular dystrophy and related conditions. They seek to cure or find treatments for muscular dystrophy and other muscle-wasting conditions, and to improve the lives of those affected. Lord Attenborough served as the charity's President for 30 years, until 2002, when he became an Honorary Life President.Lord Attenborough remained an inspirational supporter of the charity and the Richard Attenborough Fellowship Fund has been established to honor his commitment to world-class research. Prince Philip became Patron of the charity in 1966.

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rdfs:comment	Muscular Dystrophy UK is a UK charity focusing on muscular dystrophy and related conditions. They seek to cure or find treatments for muscular dystrophy and other muscle-wasting conditions, and to improve the lives of those affected. Lord Attenborough served as the charity's President for 30 years, until 2002, when he became an Honorary Life President.Lord Attenborough remained an inspirational supporter of the charity and the Richard Attenborough Fellowship Fund has been established to honor his commitment to world-class research. Prince Philip became Patron of the charity in 1966. (en)
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Prince Philip Richard Attenborough Charitable organization United Kingdom Muscular dystrophy organizations London Sue Barker Baron Walton of Detchant Health charities in the United Kingdom Organisations based in the London Borough of Southwark Health in the London Borough of Southwark Muscular dystrophy
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focus	medical research, patient support (en)
headquarters	United Kingdom London
mission	Bringing individuals, families and professionals together to beat muscle-wasting conditions (en)
has abstract	Muscular Dystrophy UK is a UK charity focusing on muscular dystrophy and related conditions. They seek to cure or find treatments for muscular dystrophy and other muscle-wasting conditions, and to improve the lives of those affected. The charity was founded in 1959 (then known as the Muscular Dystrophy Group and later as the Muscular Dystrophy Campaign) by Lord Walton of Detchant, to help families and children living with muscular dystrophy, and to raise money to fund research to find the causes of and cures for muscular dystrophy. Since then diagnosis of the different forms of muscular dystrophy and related muscle diseases has improved hugely and the charity now provides support for more than 60 different muscle-wasting conditions, as well as funding many key research developments. Lord Attenborough served as the charity's President for 30 years, until 2002, when he became an Honorary Life President.Lord Attenborough remained an inspirational supporter of the charity and the Richard Attenborough Fellowship Fund has been established to honor his commitment to world-class research. Sue Barker took over the role of President in 2004, and is an active supporter, attending many charity events including the charity's annual national conferences. Prince Philip became Patron of the charity in 1966. (en)
non-profit slogan	Fighting muscle-wasting conditions (en)
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is Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage of	Stephen McGuire Muscular Dystrophy Campaign North Bristol NHS Trust Mark Speight Mary Reilly (academic) Muscular dystrophy
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