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Cure SMA Awards $70,000 Grant to Christine DiDonato, Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
Cure SMA has awarded a $70,000 research grant to Dr. Christine DiDonato at Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago for her project, “Assessing mediators of muscle weakness in SMA mice.” Individuals […]
AveXis Reports Data from Ongoing Phase 1 Trial of AVXS-101 in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1
Today, AveXis, Inc. presented an interim analysis of data as of April 1, 2016 from the ongoing Phase 1 trial of AVXS-101 for the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) […]
Cure SMA Announces 2016 Family Friendly Poster Session Presenters
The Family Friendly Research Poster Session is one of the most anticipated events of our Annual SMA Conference. Each year, Cure SMA invites researchers from the SMA Researcher Meeting, which […]
Cure SMA Welcomes New Board and Committee Members
Recently, Cure SMA confirmed three new board members and several new committee members. These new members will provide additional leadership in the areas of advocacy, FDA/regulation, and research. We extend […]
Ionis Releases Data Update from Phase 2 Study in Infants with SMA
Ionis Pharmaceuticals provided an update on its ongoing open-label Phase 2 clinical study of nusinersen in infants with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) at the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) meeting. […]
Cure SMA and the SMA Community Featured by Astellas Pharmaceuticals
Cure SMA is featured by Astellas Pharmaceuticals as part of their new Changing Tomorrow Together website. Cure SMA Research Director Jill Jarecki contributed a spotlight piece about Cure SMA’s research […]