Researchers cure mice of form of muscular dystrophy. (Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers) From: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service | Date: August 18, 1993| Author: | COPYRIGHT 1993 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

    Sharing the spotlight with a comedian isn't part of a research scientist's usual daily routine. 
    But when the comedian is Jerry Lewis _ head cheerleader for muscular dystrophy research _ and the researcher is the University of Michigan's Dr. Jeffrey Chamberlain, who just made a big step toward finding a cure for the disease, the combination doesn't seem so odd. 
    Chamberlain appeared with Lewis at a news conference in Las Vegas Wednesday to announce that he had cured a mouse version of Duchenne muscular dystrophy, the most common childhood form of the fatal disease. Lewis also ...

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