Synonyms AMYOTROPHY, NEUROGENIC SCAPULOPERONEAL, NEW ENGLAND TYPE, Adult Onset Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Adult Spinal Muscular Atrophy + [146] |
Introduction A group of disorders marked by progressive degeneration of motor neurons in the spinal cord resulting in weakness and muscular atrophy, usually without evidence of injury to the corticospinal tracts. Diseases in this category include Werdnig-Hoffmann disease and later onset SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHIES OF CHILDHOOD, most of which are hereditary. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1089) |
Target |
Mechanism SMN2 modulators |
Active Org. |
Originator Org. |
Active Indication |
Inactive Indication- |
Drug Highest PhaseApproved |
First Approval Ctry. / Loc. United States |
First Approval Date07 Aug 2020 |
Target |
Mechanism SMN1 gene stimulants |
Active Org. |
Originator Org. |
Active Indication |
Inactive Indication- |
Drug Highest PhaseApproved |
First Approval Ctry. / Loc. United States |
First Approval Date24 May 2019 |
Target |
Mechanism SMN2 stimulants [+1] |
Active Org. |
Originator Org. |
Active Indication |
Inactive Indication |
Drug Highest PhaseApproved |
First Approval Ctry. / Loc. United States |
First Approval Date23 Dec 2016 |
Start Date01 May 2025 |
Sponsor / Collaborator |
Start Date24 Apr 2025 |
Sponsor / Collaborator |
Start Date21 Apr 2025 |
Sponsor / Collaborator- |