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Cure SMA Releases the Schedule for the 2015 Annual SMA Conference

March 24, 2015
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Cure SMA has released the schedule for the 2015 Annual SMA Conference, which will be held in Kansas City, June 18-21. This will be the 26th year that Cure SMA […]

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Cure SMA Announces New $140,000 Basic Research Grant to Chad Heatwole, MD, at the University of Rochester

March 20, 2015
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Cure SMA has awarded a $140,000 research grant to Chad Heatwole, MD, at the University of Rochester for his project, “Development of a Clinically Relevant Outcome Measure for SMA Therapeutic […]

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SMA Researcher Meeting to Host Over 100 Presentations

March 13, 2015
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The Annual SMA Conference consists of two separate events that run in parallel. The first is focused on families affected by SMA, who gather for workshops, keynote sessions, networking, and […]

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Biogen Announces NURTURE, a New Phase 2 Clinical Trial

March 12, 2015
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Biogen, in collaboration with Isis Pharmaceuticals, has announced that they will soon open recruiting for NURTURE. This is a multi-center, Phase 2 clinical study evaluating the efficacy of the investigational […]

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Newfield Exploration Gives Generous Grant to Cure SMA

February 25, 2015
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On Monday, February 9, 2015, Newfield Exploration presented Cure SMA with a grant for $2,500 to support ongoing research in finding a cure. Accepting the grant on behalf of Cure […]

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Cure SMA Announces Additional $315,000 for SMA Drug Program at The California Institute of Biomedical Research

February 24, 2015
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Cure SMA is pleased to announce that we have extended our spinal muscular atrophy research program with the California Institute of Biomedical Research (CALIBR) with an additional $315,000 drug discovery […]

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