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SMA Newborn Screening Moves Forward in Indiana, Ohio and Georgia

February 28, 2018
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The spinal muscular atrophy community is celebrating significant progress toward adding SMA to newborn screening panels in several states. Indiana Poised to Become the Fourth State to Adopt SMA Screening […]

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#ShowYourRare and Raise SMA Awareness on World Rare Disease Day

February 28, 2018
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Rare Disease Day is today, February 28! And we’re calling on our entire spinal muscular atrophy community to get involved. Rare Disease Day is important to us because it is […]

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Last Week’s Webinar on Treatment Access and Clinical Trials Now Available

February 23, 2018
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A recording of last week’s webinar updating the community on treatment access and clinical trials is now available online. A PDF of the webinar presentation is also available for download. […]

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Cure SMA Receives Generous Gift from the Weisman Family Foundations

February 22, 2018
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The Weisman Family Foundations recently awarded $65,800 to Cure SMA, in order to further new scientific research, and to help provide access to treatments, clinical trials and care. Each year, […]

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Phase 2 Clinical Trial Results for CK-2127107 Expected in Second Quarter of 2018

February 21, 2018
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Cytokinetics is currently conducting a Phase 2 clinical trial of CK-2127107 – now referred to by the generic name, reldesemtiv – which is designed to assess the investigational agent’s effect […]

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Cure SMA Receives Generous Gift

February 16, 2018
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Cure SMA is extremely pleased to announce a generous $620,000 gift has been made to the organization. The donation was made anonymously in honor of William N. Kanehann. Billy had […]

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