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December Town Hall – Live from Giving Tuesday
This Giving Tuesday, families and supporters joined us for an exciting update on the breakthroughs accelerating JM research and care. Executive Director Jim Minow walked
Cure JM September 2025 – Virtual Summit
Cure JM Virtual Summit on Juvenile Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies September 25, 2025 In September, the Cure JM Clinical Care Network was pleased to invite juvenile
Breaking New Research: What You Need to Know
In our November Town Hall, “Breaking New Research: What You Need to Know,” leading pediatric rheumatology experts Dr. Susan Kim, Dr. Sara Sabbagh, and Clinical
Recorded Live from the American College of Rheumatology Convergence Conference
The Cure JM Virtual Town Hall streamed live from the American College of Rheumatology Convergence Conference—the largest gathering of rheumatology experts in the world. During
September 2025 Town Hall – TRANSFORMING CARE OVER THE LAST 35 YEARS
Dr. Feldman paints a ”then vs. now”’ picture of progress over the past 35 years, when JM care was fragmented and inconsistent, versus today’s coordinated
From Seed Grant to Scientific Breakthrough: How a Lab-Grown Muscle Could Change the Future of JM Treatment
It started with a small bet on a big idea. A few years ago, Cure JM took a chance, providing seed funding to Dr. Lauren Covert and her team at Duke University. Their goal? To build something no one had seen before: a living, lab-grown replica of human muscle that could mimic the effects of juvenile myositis (JM).
Cure JM Backed NATA Project Finds New Way to “Turn Off” Myositis Inflammation
Backed by funding from the Cure JM Foundation, scientists at the UK’s Nucleic Acid Therapy Accelerator (NATA) are creating tiny medicines that press the “quiet”
Shared DNA Clues Point to Faster Treatments for Juvenile Myositis
In a study funded by the Cure JM Foundation and spearheaded by Dr. Younghun Han of the Baylor College of Medicine, scientists compared the DNA of more than three thousand people living with myositis to nearly twelve thousand healthy volunteers and found something striking. The major forms of myositis share much of the same genetic wiring.
“Ask the Doc” Introduction to CAR Cell Therapies with Dr. Anne Stevens
In our most recent episode of “Ask the Doc,” we sat down with Dr. Anne Stevens, an esteemed member of the Cure JM Medical Advisory
Cure JM May 2025 – Virtual Summit
In May, the Cure JM Clinical Care Network was pleased to invite juvenile dermatomyositis healthcare professionals to join us virtually for the latest presentations from world-leading researchers and clinicians on advancements in basic research, translational studies, and best-practice clinical care in juvenile dermatomyositis.
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