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What is SMA?

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a genetic disease of the anterior horn cell with a frequency of 8 per 100,000 live births with high mortality during infancy.  There is no known treatment for SMA.  Until recently, no therapeutic trials have been attempted and, then, only adult patients were included.  The AmSMART group is an organization of 5 pediatric medical centers and the Academic Computer Services at UT Southwestern formed in order to perform clinical trials in children with SMA.  Click for more...
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Mariam Andersen: AmSMART project coordinator

Pictures of the Physical Therapy Room for AmSMART

AmSMART training session on July 14, 2007 New

Pictures of the New Pediatric Neurology Clinic in Dallas New

 


Annual Investigator's meeting at AAN in Boston, 2007

 

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Page Maintained by: Alan Elliott
Last update: Wednesday, August 15, 2007
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