Research

Genentech to Present New RG7916 Data at the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Annual Meeting

April 16, 2018
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Genentech/Roche announced today that new data on its approved and investigational medicines for neurological conditions will be presented during the 70th American Academy of Neurology […]

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Cure SMA Awards $150,000 Grant to Bakri Elsheikh, MD, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

April 13, 2018
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Cure SMA has awarded a $150,000 research grant to Bakri Elsheikh, MD, at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, for his project, “Determine the […]

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Cure SMA Database Findings Published in the Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases

April 9, 2018
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An important goal at Cure SMA is to collect data to better understand the SMA patient population, and then to report this data back to […]

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Novartis Agrees to Acquire AveXis

April 9, 2018
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AveXis, Inc. and Novartis announced today that they have entered into an agreement and plan of merger. Novartis will acquire AveXis in a transaction unanimously […]

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Cure SMA Awards $150,000 Grant to Brunhilde Wirth, PhD, Institute of Cologne, Germany

March 29, 2018
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Cure SMA has awarded a $150,000 research grant to Brunhilde Wirth, PhD, at Institute of Cologne, Germany, for her project, “Study of combinatorial therapy based […]

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Cure SMA Awards $50,000 Grant to Rashmi Kothary, PhD, University of Ottawa

March 29, 2018
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Cure SMA has awarded a $50,000 research grant to Rashmi Kothary, PhD, at the University of Ottawa, for his project, ” The shifting landscape of […]

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Scholar Rock Granted Orphan Drug Designation by the FDA for SRK-015 for the Treatment of Patients with SMA

March 29, 2018
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Scholar Rock today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) to its lead antibody product candidate, SRK-015, […]

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Cure SMA Awards $150,000 Grant to Robin Parks, PhD, University of Ottawa

March 28, 2018
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Cure SMA has awarded a $150,000 research grant to Robin Parks, PhD, at the University of Ottawa, for his project, “Serum-derived exosomes as a biomarker […]

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Cure SMA Awards $150,000 Grant to Charlotte Sumner, MD, Johns Hopkins University

March 21, 2018
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Cure SMA has awarded a $150,000 research grant to Charlotte Sumner, MD, at Johns Hopkins University, for her project, “Testing the potential of SMN-AS1 as […]

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Record Number of Abstracts Submitted for 2018 SMA Researcher Meeting

March 20, 2018
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Abstract submission is now closed for the 2018 SMA Researcher Meeting. We are excited to announce that we received 128 submissions, a record number. Our […]

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