The University of Utah Department of Human Genetics   Donations to the University of Utah Muscular Dystrophy Research Fund are used entirely and exclusively for advancing research in muscular dystrophy, with the goal of developing meaningful therapies. Current projects include work directed toward optimizing the use of antisense oligonucleotides to treat Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy due to duplications in the dystrophin gene. Funds donated through Cure for Carson are used to pay for technician's salaries and supplies for this and related projects. These donations go directly to the Muscular Dystrophy Research Fund, and no money is used for fundraising or promotional activities.   Eccles Institute of Human Genetics 15 North 2030 East, Room 2100 Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-5330 801-587 -9540 FAX: 801-581-6463 The University of Utah Department of Human Genetics is a US 501 (c)(3) Non Profit Organization. Tax ID # 87-6000525. Remember to ask your employer to match your gift!