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Biogen Presents New Data at World Muscle Society Congress

October 8, 2016
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New data from the clinical program for nusinersen, an investigational treatment for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), were presented by Biogen and Ionis Pharmaceuticals in the late-breaking session at the 2016 […]

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Cure SMA Announces Newborn Screening Initiative in Partnership with MDA

September 27, 2016
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Twice this year, Cure SMA has had the opportunity to testify before the federal Advisory Committee on Heritable Disorders on the need for newborn screening for SMA. This committee, part […]

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Biogen and Ionis Release Community Statement on NDA Filing Completion

September 26, 2016
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Biogen and Ionis Pharmaceuticals have provided the following community statement regarding the the completion of their NDA filing for nusinersen. Dear members of the SMA community, Today we have achieved […]

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Biogen Completes Rolling Submission of New Drug Application to FDA

September 26, 2016
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Biogen and Ionis today announced that Biogen has completed the rolling submission of a New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the approval of […]

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Roche Launches New Phase 2 Clinical Trials

September 23, 2016
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Roche has officially launched two Phase 2 clinical trials testing RO7034067 (also known as RG7916). The trials will begin recruitment in October. Earlier this month, Roche first announced plans to […]

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Catch Up on Research News from the 2016 Family Friendly Research Poster Session

September 19, 2016
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Over the last decade, we’ve seen many advances in spinal muscular atrophy research, from new techniques in gene therapy to drugs that show promise in slowing or stopping the progress […]

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