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Cytokinetics and Astellas Provide Clinical Trial Updates for Reldesemtiv in SMA

October 5, 2018
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Cytokinetics, Incorporated and Astellas Pharma Inc. today provided an update for their collaborative skeletal muscle program, including clinical trial updates for reldesemtiv in SMA. In June, Cytokinetics announced data from […]

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Genentech Announces New Data for Risdiplam in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) at the World Muscle Society Congress

October 3, 2018
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Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), announced today interim clinical data from the dose-finding parts of the pivotal FIREFISH and SUNFISH studies investigating risdiplam […]

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Genentech Releases Community Statement on Risdiplam

October 3, 2018
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The following statement is a community update from Genentech/Roche on the risdiplam studies FIREFISH and SUNFISH. Dear SMA community, We are happy to share an update on our FIREFISH and […]

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Community Spotlight: Adrienne Vollmer

September 27, 2018
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In May, Governor Eric Holcomb held a signing ceremony for Indiana House Bill 1017, adopting newborn screening for SMA and SCID. Dubbed “Graham’s Bill” in honor of Graham Vollmer, the […]

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Cure SMA Launches a Family Support App for Your Mobile Device!

September 26, 2018
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Cure SMA is excited to announce the launch of a new mobile app for the SMA community. The Cure SMA Guide app is a family support program that takes a […]

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Community Spotlight: Allyson Henkel

September 24, 2018
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My son Pete and I began advocating to have SMA added to the newborn screening panel in Pennsylvania in December of 2017. Pete was 13-years old, type II SMA. He […]

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