Clinical trial shows newborns with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) can start treatment at birth (IMAGE)

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Clinical trial shows newborns with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) can start treatment at birth

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Co-first and co-corresponding author Richard Finkel, MD, St. Jude Center for Experimental Neurotherapeutics director and Department of Pediatric Medicine member.

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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

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