A #documentary film following the scientific journey of genetic medicine with Spinal Muscular Atrophy as a model disease and community in #RareDisease#biotech
“It makes me think what else is possible“ -Geralyn Dreyfous, Executive Producer, Academy Award Winning FIlmmaker
https://t.co/m3pjFjxzZO
#genetics#filmmaking#Documentary
Spinal muscular atrophy #SMA is a rare inherited neuromuscular disorder caused by an inadequate level of the survivor motor neuron protein due to mutations in the SMN1 gene.
@curesmaindia@GeneticsofHope SMA News Today Cure SMA
https://t.co/tLilSrBPVO
Tonight on @FXNetworks at 10/9c: Drug companies earned billions treating rare diseases, sometimes charging millions a year for one patient. @katie_thomas and @ReedAbelson investigate the growing market for ultra-costly drugs that few can afford. https://t.co/J8E1e7lvjE
For students and recent grads in SF consider an internship with Cytokinetics tackling scientific problems in rare disease, genetic illness and new medicines #biotech
We are proud to announce 14 positions in our 2020 summer #internship program. If you’re a student or recent grad looking for an enriching, educational, challenging experience, apply today. https://t.co/5sH48GhpcA
#THREAD For #SMAAwareness month we continue to tell the stories of the SMA community and collaborate to share information, learnings, and inspirations within #RareDisease communities
Cure SMA is pleased to share that we have granted over 900 scholarships to date for the Annual SMA Conference. Scholarships are offered to newly diagnosed families, adults (18 and over) with SMA, and SMA families.
Learn more in our news section:
https://t.co/qC5pdselzz
Wow! Orland Bloom introduces SMA and breakthrough prize winners Dr. Adrian Krainer and Dr. Frank Bennett https://t.co/B4DxS58YtN
#genetics#RareDiseaseDay
Behind the Scenes on set @MGHNeurology filming for @GeneticsofHope, an upcoming documentary about the patients, doctors, researchers and families who rally together to find #CURES
https://t.co/grL2Ogta5K
The role of transcription in shaping the spatial organization of the genome [review by Bas van Steensel & Eileen Furlong] https://t.co/ms9W1M9Sz2 Reciprocal interplay between fine-scale genome organization and transcription
Behind the Scenes on set @MGHNeurology filming for @GeneticsofHope, an upcoming documentary about the patients, doctors, researchers and families who rally together to find #CURES
https://t.co/grL2Ogta5K