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Muscular Dystrophy Association and Coalition to Cure Calpain 3 Partner to Fund $300,000 Research Grant for Gene Therapy Development

Dec 17, 2024over 1 year ago

Contract Type

partnership

New YorkBiotechnologyHealth CareNon Profit

Description

The Muscular Dystrophy Association and Coalition to Cure Calpain 3 have announced a collaborative funding of a $300,000 research grant to support the work of Dr. Melissa Spencer, aimed at developing gene therapy for limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2A (LGMD2A/R1). This partnership underlines the importance of collaboration in advancing research for potential cures of neuromuscular diseases.

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Company

Muscular Dystrophy Association and Coalition to Cure Calpain 3

Location

New York, New York, United States

About

The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to finding treatments and cures for muscular dystrophy. The Coalition to Cure Calpain 3 (C3) is an organization focused on research and funding for calpain-3 related diseases.

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