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Spring 2015 Issue of Compass Now Available
The Spring 2015 issue of Compass is now available online. As part of our most recent round of funding, we made five grants totaling $640,000 for basic research. Basic research […]
Annual SMA Conference to Feature Panel of Leading SMA Drug Experts
The Annual SMA Conference will bring together well over a thousand families and researchers from around the world. During the conference, several sessions are set aside specifically for families and […]
Muscles for Mckenna Gala Raises Over $100,000
Held Friday, March 13, in Philadelphia, the 3rd Annual Muscles for Mckenna Gala has raised an incredible $107,000, and organizers are continuing to take donations in hopes of reaching their […]
Share Your SMA Story for a New Research Project
Cure SMA is reaching out on behalf of Communispace to invite people caring for a family member with Spinal Muscular Atrophy to participate in a market research project. The pharmaceutical […]
Cure SMA Welcomes the Virginia Chapter
Cure SMA is pleased to announce the creation of a new chapter in Virginia. This chapter will also serve residents of Washington DC. Led by chairpersons Jessica White (family support), […]
Human Tissue Donation Program Advances Understanding of SMA
Families’ generous donations of human tissues at the time of death are critical to an ongoing program directed to understanding how SMA damages the nervous system. One persistent mystery about […]