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We're asking for two things: give $1 and pass this email onto people you know. We're trying to raise $1,000,000 in 3 months to enable human trials of a promising drug to fight a debilitating disease. In the Internet age, reaching one million people in that amount of time is surely do-able. | We're asking for two things: give $1 and pass this email onto people you know. We're trying to raise $1,000,000 in 3 months to enable human trials of a promising drug to fight a debilitating disease. In the Internet age, reaching one million people in that amount of time is surely do-able. | ||
- | HIBM (Hereditary Inclusion Body Myopathy) is a progressive and debilitating muscle-wasting disorder caused by a gene defect. It touches those between the ages of 20 and 40 and, although progression is slow, it typically leads to total disability within 10-15 years. Drug trials are needed to test an exciting new treatment - they' | + | HIBM (Hereditary Inclusion Body Myopathy) is a progressive and debilitating muscle-wasting disorder caused by a gene defect. It touches those between the ages of 20 and 40 and, although progression is slow, it typically leads to total disability within 10-15 years. Drug trials are needed to test an exciting new treatment - they' |
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====== What is HIBM? ====== | ====== What is HIBM? ====== | ||
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ARM's vision is to have an effective preventive treatment for HIBM available for all current and future patients in the next few years, to offer regenerative treatments for patients who have lost muscle tissue, and to empower patients, and community, worldwide with knowledge and support. | ARM's vision is to have an effective preventive treatment for HIBM available for all current and future patients in the next few years, to offer regenerative treatments for patients who have lost muscle tissue, and to empower patients, and community, worldwide with knowledge and support. | ||
- | For More information visit ARM's main website | + | For More information visit [[:home | ARM's main website]]. |
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+ | ====== Dollar Campaign Funds ====== | ||
+ | 100% of Dollar Campaign donations will be applied towards reaching clinical trials. | ||
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