DYNC1H1-related autosomal dominant childhood-onset proximal spinal muscular atrophy

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DYNC1H1-related autosomal dominant childhood-onset proximal spinal muscular atrophy

Synonyms: DYNC1H1-related lower extremity-predominant autosomal dominant proximal spinal muscular atrophy | SMALED1

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DYNC1H1-related autosomal dominant childhood-onset proximal spinal muscular atrophy?

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Advocacy Organizations

Association Aux Pas du Coeur

Our organization wants to raise awareness and recognize rare diseases in Côte d'Ivoire. Our mission is to: Raising awareness and campaigning to help with the diagnosis and free therapeutic care of patients. Request and/or contribute to actions relating to the training of the medical profession so that doctors are able to make a final diagnosis and ensure the continuous follow-up of patients. Create a patient registry to establish very precise statistics of rare diseases in Côte d'Ivoire. Create a close-knit patient community. Break the isolation and despair of sick people and their families. Open up to the world and actively contribute to international research aimed at treatments.

DYNC1H1 Association

Our mission is to improve the lives of people with mutations in the DYNC1H1 gene and to create opportunities for research on DYNC1H1 with a constant drive towards low-risk, high reward treatments. Our commitment to our community is to forge support networks within the diagnosed persons, providers, and outside community to make the wait for treatments easier.

Fighting for Kaiden Foundation

The Fighting for Kaiden Foundation is a non-profit organization committed to enhancing the lives of those struggling with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) on multiple fronts. Directly, we strive to raise awareness of the disease on the local, regional and national levels. Our foundation provides need-based financial support to affected families for equipment and travel. We understand the value of peer support and organize support groups and information for SMA affected families in our area. We provide directed donations for medical research in addition to medical equipment and services for SMA patients across the country. Our goals are driven by our devotion to improving the lives and finding a cure for those with SMA.

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Clinical Trials

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