Cure SMA Basic Research Grant
Funds novel research on spinal muscular atrophy biology and drug target identification worldwide.
Cure SMA is a US-based 501(c)(3) patient advocacy foundation (EIN: 36-3320440, headquartered in Schaumburg, Illinois) that has invested over $82 million in spinal muscular atrophy research since 1984, including more than $15 million across 128 basic research grants. Its annual Basic Research Grant programme funds novel scientific investigation into SMA biology, with the explicit goal of identifyin…
Novel research on SMA biology: disease pathology, drug target identification, therapeutic strategies, reagents/tools for drug development and clinical trials.
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