Research programme: spinal muscular atrophy therapeutics - deCODE genetics/Families of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Latest Information Update: 07 Apr 2015
At a glance
- Originator deCODE genetics; Families of SMA
- Class Piperidines; Quinazolines; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Survival of motor neuron 1 protein stimulants
-
Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Discontinued Spinal muscular atrophy
Most Recent Events
- 28 Aug 2009 Quinazoline 495 receives Orphan Drug status for Spinal muscular atrophy in USA
- 15 Aug 2008 Research programme is still in preclinical trials for Spinal muscular atrophy in USA and Iceland
- 26 Jun 2007 A clinical candidate has been selected for spinal muscular atrophy