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At a NeurologyLive Clinical Forum in Philadelphia, Jessica D. Schulte, MD, PhD, of NYU Grossman School of Medicine, discussed how earlier recognition and systemic therapy options are changing the treatment paradigm for patients with NF1-associated plexiform neurofibromas.

Benjamin Walter, MD, MBA, discusses how advances in biomarker testing and genetic characterization are informing Parkinson disease care, alongside developments in adaptive deep brain stimulation and efforts to identify disease earlier.

Seven investigational cerebral palsy therapies—from baby-tooth stem cells to cannabinoids and botulinum toxin—show mixed early results, highlighting key clinical trial milestones ahead.

Late-breaking findings from MDS 2026 suggest a gluten-free diet may affect cognitive and quality-of-life measures in Parkinson disease, although no significant changes in motor function were observed.

Exploratory extracellular vesicle biomarkers suggested KP405, a brain-penetrant GLP-1/GIP agonist, engaged insulin signaling and neuroinflammation pathways in a small phase 1 study.

Early phase 1 findings showed that the PROTAC LRRK2 degrader ARV-102 was associated with improvements in saccadic hypometria and changes in CSF markers of endolysosomal function, neuroinflammation, synaptic integrity, and axonal guidance in participants with Parkinson disease.

Full results from the phase 2b LUMA showed that investigational BIIB122/DNL151 did not slow confirmed clinical worsening in early-stage Parkinson's disease compared with placebo.

New analyses from the D1AMOND clinical program found that 69.8% of participants achieved a clinically meaningful reduction in tic severity within 8 weeks of ecopipam treatment, while an interim 18-month analysis showed sustained improvement without new safety signals.

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Test your neurology knowledge with NeurologyLive®'s weekly quiz series, featuring questions on a variety of clinical and historical neurology topics. This week's topic is the history of MDS!

New data from a Cure SMA survey showed that children treated with disease-modifying therapy soon after birth walk more often and have fewer comorbidities than those treated later.

A new Bayesian network meta-analysis found nipocalimab's serious adverse event rates compared favorably with other gMG therapies, while overall adverse event rates were comparable.

An updated open-label extension analysis and new MRI data from the phase 3 EPIDYS trial, presented at the 2026 AANEM Annual Meeting, add to the evidence for givinostat's long-term effects on disease progression.