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Cure SMA Announces Basic Research Funding for Dr. Lyndsay Murray
Recently, we announced that Dr. Lyndsay Murray at The University of Edinburgh will receive a a Cure SMA basic research grant of $80,000 over two years, to explore the reasons […]
Read More ›Cure SMA and PPMD Invite Spinal Muscular Atrophy Parents to Take Part in Two Clinical Trial Surveys
Cure SMA and Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD) are conducting two different surveys about clinical trial participation. The goal is to find out more about how the neuromuscular community—individuals and […]
Read More ›Funding Process Reaches Next Steps for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Clinical Care Research
At the end of last week, we announced the close of our for request for proposals (RFP) for clinical care research. A clinical care RFP is an invitation for scientists […]
Read More ›Chef Takashi Competes for Cure SMA
Did you catch Cure SMA on Top Chef last week? Chef Takashi Yagihashi competed on behalf of Cure SMA for Bravo’s Top Chef Duels series. What a great opportunity to […]
Read More ›Cure SMA Featured in Assay and Drug Development Technologies
Cure SMA was featured in the July/August issue of Assay and Drug Development Technologies, a scientific journal that focuses on the development of new drugs. In honor of SMA Awareness […]
Read More ›Spinal Muscular Atrophy Mice Model Results Published in the Journal Science
On August 7, the journal Science published results of a preclinical study demonstrating that treatment with orally available RNA splicing modifiers of the SMN2 gene starting early after birth prevents […]
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