Ashok Kumar, University of Houston (IMAGE) University of Houston Caption Ashok Kumar, Else and Philip Hargrove Endowed Professor and chair, Department of Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, reports a discovery that can slow Duchenne muscular dsytrophy. Credit University of Houston Usage Restrictions none License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.