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Cure SMA Awards $75,000 Grant to Yong-Chao Ma, PhD, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago

May 10, 2017
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Cure SMA has awarded a $75,000 research grant to Yong-Chao Ma, PhD, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, for his project, “Regulation of Motor Neuron Defects by […]

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Cure SMA Awards $75,000 Grant to Stephen J. Kolb, PhD, Ohio State University

May 9, 2017
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Cure SMA has awarded a $75,000 research grant Stephen J. Kolb at Ohio State University, for his project, “Arrested Development or Neurodegeneration? An approach to understand developmental motor neuron pathology […]

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Cure SMA Awards $75,000 Grant to Chris Lorson, PhD, University of Missouri

May 9, 2017
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Cure SMA has awarded a $75,000 research grant to Chris Lorson, PhD, at the University of Missouri, for his project, “Examining the role of astrocytes and the influence upon lower […]

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Cure SMA Announces Increase in Basic Research Funding, Now Exceeding $1 Million in Grants

May 5, 2017
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We are excited to announce that two additional grants have been added to this round of basic research funding, which brings the total to $1.03 million in grants for this […]

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Update on the Passage of the AHCA

May 5, 2017
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Yesterday, the House of Representatives passed the American Health Care Act (AHCA). The House passed legislation included an amendment that increases funding to mitigate a potential rise in health care […]

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Cure SMA Grassroots Alert – AHCA

May 2, 2017
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After a failed attempt in March, Members of Congress are trying once again to assemble legislation to repeal key parts of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). The […]

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