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Community Spotlight: AJ Brockman of Brewhouse Gallery and Kelsey City Brewing Company

October 8, 2020
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October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, with an official theme of Increasing Access and Opportunity. Throughout the month, we will be posting stories about adults with SMA in the workforce and […]

Cure SMA Publishes Paper in Partnership with NeurologyLive on Impact of COVID-19

October 2, 2020
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    Cure SMA has published a paper, titled “Spinal Muscular Atrophy and COVID-19: Guidance and Resources for Providers,” in partnership with NeurologyLive. The article highlights findings from a recent […]

Novartis Presents New Zolgensma® Data Further Demonstrating Therapeutic Benefit

October 1, 2020
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    Novartis Gene Therapies today announced new interim data from the ongoing Phase 3 STR1VE-EU clinical trial for Zolgensma® (onasemnogene abeparvovec). The data demonstrates that patients with spinal muscular […]

Genentech Presents New 2-Year Data for Evrysdi (risdiplam) in Infants with Type 1 SMA

September 30, 2020
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Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, today announced new 2-year data from Part 1 of the pivotal FIREFISH study of Evrysdi™ (risdiplam) in infants aged 2-7 months with symptomatic […]

Community Spotlight: Xavier and Rose’s SMA Diagnosis

September 29, 2020
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Carrie Menke is a South Dakota native who resides in Sioux Falls with her husband Tony and their four children — Xavier, Colette, Avila, and Rose. Carrie is one of […]

Novartis Issues Community Statement with Update on AVXS-101 Intrathecal Clinical Development Program

September 24, 2020
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Dear SMA Community, We recently received important feedback from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) following their review of data from the STRONG study of AVXS-101 intrathecal (IT) formulation […]

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