Congratulations to Dr. Jim Collins, MD, PhD at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Collins has received an intramural NIH CCTST translational KL2 award. This award will allow him to enroll additional children with Merosin Deficient CMD and Collagen VI CMD. Dr. Collins was initially funded by a Cure CMD/SAM Research Grant for a pilot [...]
Congenital Muscular Dystrophy
A group of diseases causing muscle weakness at birth. Several defined genetic mutations cause muscles to break down faster than they can repair or grow. A child with CMD may have various neurological or physical impairments. Some children never gain the ability to walk, while others lose the ability as they grow older. Learn more...Upcoming Fundraisers
- Pedal 4 Pierce Rocky Trail Rollercoaster
17 June 2012
Canberra, Austrailia - Pedal 4 Pierce Shimano MTB Grand Prix Round 2
7 July 2012
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8 July 2012
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4 August 2012
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11 August 2012
Canberra, Austrailia
- Pedal 4 Pierce Rocky Trail Rollercoaster


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