Information on Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Types I, II, II and IV and Kennedy's Disease. Information on cause, genetics, therapy, research, daily life. Interactive areas, local chapters, fundraising activities.

The Home of MDA. The Muscular Dystrophy Association - the premier site for definitive information on Muscular Dystrophy and related Neuromuscular Disorders. Includes extensive information on the range of disorders, research information, many links to onsite publications, also provides and International Support Network with a chat service and video teleconferencing facilities dedicated for use ...

Andrew's Buddies fights spinal muscular atrophy, the leading genetic and inherited cause of infant death. We fund neuromuscular research and SMN, SMA non-profit drug trials.

Front, Search, Index, Links, Pathology, Molecules, Syndromes, Muscle, NMJ, Nerve, Spinal, Ataxia, Antibody & Biopsy, Patient Info HEREDITARY MOTOR SYNDROMES (SMA, ALS + ...) ALS Childhood-onset ALS ALS2: Alsin; 2q33; Recessive ALS4: 9q34; Dominant ALS5: 15q15; Recessive Other (Type 2) Hereditary Dominant Recessive Neurofilament, Heavy subunit: 22q12 Superoxide dismutase: 21q22.1 Bulbar syndromes ...

SMA Angels Charity, Inc. So Many Angels Need You SMA Angels Charity. is a 100% volunteer, non-profit charity dedicated to fight in the battle against Spinal Muscular Atrophy ( SMA ). SMA is a devastating neuromuscular disease. In it's severest form it is the Number One Genetic Killer of Children Under Two . At present there is no cure or treatment. The goals of the charity are: to raise money ...

The Families of S.M.A. (Spinal Muscular Atrophy) organization promotes and funds research, provides families with the use of their equipment pool to help alleviate the high cost of medical equipment, promotes public awareness, provides networking, and funds a roster at Indiana University, enabling researchers a central location from which to access necessary family information.

Ilsa Mae, was an angel. She had an angelic personality, laugh and smile. In her short span of time on this earth, she had earned her wings by bringing a bit of joy to everyone she met. This angel was with us for a limited engagment due to a rare neuromuscular killer, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

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Believe in Miracles That's What Makes Them Come True Hey! I'm Cassidy Hi! I'm Skylar We are twins - this makes us special. We are also very special because we have Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Type 1. SMA is a very serious neuromuscular disease. It has taken the lives of many little children. Doctors say we were born with a bad gene. Scientists from all over the world are trying to fix our bad ...