Our Impact
Cure SMA Awards $150,000 Grant to Robin Parks, PhD, University of Ottawa
Cure SMA has awarded a $150,000 research grant to Robin Parks, PhD, at the University of Ottawa, for his project, “Serum-derived exosomes as a biomarker […]
Read More ›Cure SMA Awards $75,000 Grant to Robert Kalb, MD, Northwestern University
Cure SMA has awarded a $75,000 research grant to Robert Kalb, MD, at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, for his project, “Effects of diminished […]
Read More ›Cure SMA Awards $150,000 Grant to Umrao Monani, PhD, Columbia University
Cure SMA has awarded a $150,000 research grant to Umrao Monani, PhD, at Columbia University, for his project, “SMA modulators as a means to revealing […]
Read More ›Cure SMA Awards $150,000 Grant to Allison Ebert, PhD, Medical College of Wisconsin
Cure SMA has awarded a $150,000 research grant to Allison Ebert, PhD, at the Medical College of Wisconsin, for her project, “Role of astrocyte-produced miR-146a […]
Read More ›Awareness is Best Raised When We Work Together
When a loved one is affected by spinal muscular atrophy, whether recently diagnosed or living with SMA for a while, you want to make a […]
Read More ›Additional Funding for SMA Care Centers Announced
Cure SMA is pleased to announce the second round of grants from $450,000 in funding, awarded to a total of 9 sites to help increase […]
Read More ›Advisory Committee on Heritable Disorders in Newborns and Children Recommends Nationwide Newborn Screening for Spinal Muscular Atrophy
The Advisory Committee on Heritable Disorders in Newborns and Children (ACHDNC) today recommended that newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy be implemented nationwide. This decision […]
Read More ›Utah Becomes First State to Implement Permanent Screening for SMA
The Utah Department of Public Health has announced that, effective immediately, all newborns born in the state will be screened for spinal muscular atrophy. This […]
Read More ›Federal Committee to Vote on Spinal Muscular Atrophy Newborn Screening on Thursday
On Thursday, February 8, the Advisory Committee on Heritable Disorders in Newborns and Children (ACHDNC), a federal committee that oversees newborn screening, will vote on […]
Read More ›SMA Industry Collaboration Releases Spinal Muscular Atrophy Voice of the Patient (VoP) Report
Cure SMA and our partners in the SMA Industry Collaboration are pleased to announce the release of the Spinal Muscular Atrophy Voice of the Patient […]
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