Industry Updates

New Data Presented at World Muscle Society 2021 Virtual Congress

September 24, 2021
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This week, new data was presented at the World Muscle Society 2021 Virtual Congress. Check it out below!     Scholar Rock presents two posters […]

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Community Statement from Biogen: New Clinical Study Planned to Evaluate the Potential Benefit of an Investigational Higher Dose of Nusinersen in People with SMA Previously Treated with Evrysdi® (risdiplam)

September 16, 2021
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Biogen is committed to improving health outcomes for people impacted by spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and generating data to assess if there are treatment pathways […]

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Novartis Announces Lift of Partial Clinical Trial Hold, Plans to Initiate a New Study of Intrathecal Zolgensma in Older Patients with SMA

August 3, 2021
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Novartis announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined that OAV-101 intrathecal (IT) clinical trials for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) patients may […]

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Data for Genentech’s Evrysdi Published in New England Journal of Medicine Shows Significant Improvement in Survival and Motor Milestones in Babies with Type 1 SMA

July 29, 2021
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Data from Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, recently announced that the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) has published data from FIREFISH Part 2, a […]

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Novartis Data Demonstrate Age-Appropriate Development When Zolgensma Is Used Presymptomatically and Rapid, Clinically Meaningful Efficacy in Symptomatic Children

June 21, 2021
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Novartis recently announced data that reinforce the transformational benefit of Zolgensma® (onasemnogene abeparvovec), an essential, one-time treatment and the only gene therapy for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). […]

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Scholar Rock Presents TOPAZ Phase 2 Data Showing the Transformative Potential of Apitegromab in Patients with Type 2 and 3 SMA

June 11, 2021
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Scholar Rock, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the treatment of serious diseases in which protein growth factors play a fundamental role, announced an oral […]

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New Genentech Data for Evrysdi Show Improved Motor Function in Pre-Symptomatic Babies After One Year and Confirm Safety Profile in Previously Treated People with SMA

June 11, 2021
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Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, today announced new interim data from two studies of Evrysdi® (risdiplam)—JEWELFISH and RAINBOWFISH. Genentech leads the clinical development of […]

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Biogen Presents New Spinraza Data at the 2021 Virtual SMA Conference

June 10, 2021
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Biogen Inc., today announced new research supporting the continued development of an investigational higher dose of SPINRAZA® (nusinersen) and additional data reinforcing the strength of […]

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Community Statement: Quarterly Update from Novartis Gene Therapies

May 6, 2021
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Dear Members of the SMA Community, Novartis Gene Therapies is committed to working with our partners in the SMA community to make a difference in […]

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Community Statement from Novartis Gene Therapies

April 23, 2021
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Dear SMA Community, Novartis Gene Therapies is committed to working with our partners in the SMA community to make a difference in the diagnosis, treatment, […]

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