This past weekend, Nemaline Myopathy community members of the New York area and our board members came together to cheer on Team AFBS as our five amazing runners tackled the iconic New York City Marathon. In addition to spending months training and bringing awareness to Nemaline Myopathy (NM), these generous marathoners raised over $30,000 for…
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Double Your Impact this Giving Season!
Support A Foundation Building Strength (AFBS) in our mission to find treatments and therapies for Nemaline Myopathy (NM). From Giving Tuesday (December 3rd) through December…
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2025 Scientific and Family Conference – Family Conference
SCIFAM FAMILY CONFERENCE We are thrilled to announce the highly-anticipated 2025 Scientific & Family (SciFam) Conference, taking place August 1-5 in Philadelphia, PA USA! This is a…
Friday, August 1, 2025 – Sunday, August 3, 2025 *Venue To Be Announced*
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2025 Scientific and Family Conference – Scientific Meeting
SCIFAM SCIENTIFIC MEETING – By Invitation Only We are thrilled to announce the highly-anticipated 2025 Scientific & Family (SciFam) Conference, taking place August 1-5 in Philadelphia, PA…
Monday, August 4, 2025 – Tuesday, August 5, 2025 *Venue to be Announced*
Philadelphia, PA
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International Collaboration Drives New Discoveries in Nemaline Myopathy Research
Unraveling the Mysteries of Nemaline Myopathy: A Transcontinental Effort The quest to understand and treat Nemaline Myopathy (NM) has taken a significant leap forward, thanks to a powerful collaboration between researchers across the globe. Dr. David Mack and his team at the University of Washington, in partnership with Dr. Joshua Clayton from Prof. Nigel Laing’s…
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