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2016 Update on SMA-FDA Interactions
The SMA drug pipeline has grown dramatically in just over a decade. Of the 18 programs in the pipeline, six of these are in clinical […]
Read More ›Spring 2016 Issue of Compass Now Available
The Spring 2016 issue of Compass is now available online. As part of our most recent round of funding, we’ve announced eight grants totaling $890,000 […]
Read More ›Cure SMA Awards $70,000 Grant to Christine DiDonato, Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
Cure SMA has awarded a $70,000 research grant to Dr. Christine DiDonato at Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago for her project, “Assessing mediators of muscle […]
Read More ›Cure SMA-Funded Researchers Receive NIH Grant
Cure SMA-funded researcher Peter Schultz has been awarded a four-year NIH grant of just over $2 million to support his research into small molecules to […]
Read More ›Cure SMA Awards $30,000 Grant to Jocelyn Cote, PhD, University of Ottawa
Cure SMA has awarded a $30,000 research grant to Jocelyn Cote, PhD, at the University of Ottawa for his project, “The role of SMN as […]
Read More ›Cure SMA Awards $140,000 Grant to Arthur Burghes, PhD, The Ohio State University
Cure SMA has awarded a $140,000 research grant to Arthur Burghes, PhD, at The Ohio State University, for his project, “Defining the contribution of RNP […]
Read More ›Cure SMA Awards $90,000 Grant to Antoine Cl̩ry, PhD, ETH Zurich
Cure SMA has awarded a $90,000 research grant to Antoine Cléry, PhD, at ETH Zurich for his project, “Novel approaches against spinal muscular atrophy by […]
Read More ›Cure SMA Awards $140,000 Grant to Christine Beattie, PhD, Ohio State University
Cure SMA has awarded a $140,000 research grant to Christine Beattie, PhD, at the Ohio State University, for her project, “Identification of SMN:HuD bound RNAs […]
Read More ›Cure SMA-Funded Researchers Publish Paper on Motor Neuron and Astrocyte Defects
Cure SMA-funded researcher Chien-Ping Ko has published a paper in the Journal of Neuroscience, called “Defects in Motoneuron–Astrocyte Interactions in Spinal Muscular Atrophy.” The research […]
Read More ›Cure SMA Awards $140,000 Grant to Rashmi Kothary, MD, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Cure SMA has awarded a $140,000 research grant to Rashmi Kothary, MD, at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute for his project, ” Muscle satellite cell […]
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