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Founded in 1991, FightSMA is a US-based international nonprofit organization working to find a cure for
spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a neuromuscular disease that is the leading inherited killer of children under two.

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FightSMA Webcast 2012: During the FightSMA Annual Research Conference 2012, we offered live a webcast of a panel discussion featuring some of the top SMA scientists in the world. Here's a recording of that session:

Avery Canahuati

Avery Canahuati and her "bucket list" touched hearts worldwide. Even though she passed away on April 30, Avery's work is not done. Here's what you can do to help us fight spinal muscular atrophy.

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