The 2012 End-of-year Challenge of $225,000 from major donors has been exceeded! You have helped the FSH Society have the most successful fundraising year ever, with your personal gifts, your… Read More »
The 2012 End-of-year Challenge of $225,000 from major donors has been exceeded!
The FSH Society Answers Questions About the New Gene SMCHD1 for FSH Muscular Dystrophy
Fueled by funding from the FSH Society, an international research team has discovered the genes that cause facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD), a devastating muscle-wasting disease that affects 500,000 people around… Read More »
Canadian Foundation Launched!
Canadian Foundation Launched! Great news for Canadians who wish to support FSHD research! Canadians can now donate funds directly towards FSHD research — and receive a tax deduction. The FSHD… Read More »
Exciting news to report!
Exciting news to report! A watershed paper was published online in Nature Genetics identifying the mutation in a gene causing the non-chromosome-4-linked FSHD disease called FSHD1B or FSHD2
Progress in FSHD Muscular Dystrophy Research Hailed at International Meeting
2012 Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) International Research Consortium Meeting for FSHD research professionals held in San Francisco was a success! Progress in FSHD Muscular Dystrophy Research Hailed at International Meeting… Read More »