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AveXis Announces Dosing of First Patient for Gene Transfer Clinical Trial for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type I

August 26, 2014
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Originally published on June 26, 2014 AveXis, Inc., a synthetic biology platform company, announced today that the first patient in the Gene Transfer Clinical Trial for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type […]

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Call Congress and Urge Passage of The ABLE Act

August 25, 2014
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Congress appears to be on the verge of passing The Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act of 2013, a bipartisan bill that would establish tax-exempt accounts to assist individuals […]

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Cure SMA Reaches Out to Newly Diagnosed Families

August 25, 2014
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Cure SMA has invested nearly $57 million in SMA research in our 30-year history. But funding research is not the whole of our mission. We also provide compassionate, respectful support […]

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Isis Begins Phase III Clinical Trial

August 25, 2014
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On August 1, Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today the initiation of a pivotal Phase III study evaluating ISIS-SMNRx in infants with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). The Phase III study, ENDEAR, […]

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Cure SMA Announces New Research Funding

August 25, 2014
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Cure SMA is proud to announce that we will be committing $1.8 million to new research funding over the next 12 months. Fifteen years ago, we had just one potential […]

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Welcome to Cure SMA

August 16, 2014
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We are excited to announce that Families of SMA is now Cure SMA. In addition to this name change, we’ll also be making a number of other improvements to the […]

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