Matt Hoffman, Associate Editorial Director for NeurologyLive, has covered medical news for MJH Life Sciences, NeurologyLive’s parent company, since 2017. He executive produces the NeurologyLive Mind Moments® podcast, and hosted the Medical World News show Deep Dive. Follow him on Twitter @byMattHoffman or email him at mhoffman@neurologylive.com
Episode 88: 2023 AAN Annual Meeting Highlights
May 5th 2023Mind Moments®, a podcast from NeurologyLive®, brings you exclusive interviews with Michael H. Barnett, MBBS, PhD, FRACP; Nancy R. Foldvary-Schaefer, DO, FAAN; Sean J. Pittock, MD; Katherine W. Turk, MD; Erika U. Augustine, MD, MS; Jeffrey M. Statland, MD; and Chian-Chun Chiang, MD. [LISTEN TIME: 41 minutes]
Syn-One Test Reports High Sensitivity and Specificity Across Multiple Synucleinopathies
April 26th 2023CND Life Sciences’ α-synuclein skin biopsy test showed sensitivity rates ranging from 92.7% to 100% across a number of assessed and clinically confirmed synucleinopathies, including Parkinson disease and dementia with Lewy bodies, among others.
Long-term Ofatumumab Treatment Shows Freedom From Disease Progression, Favors Earlier Initiation
April 24th 2023The data, from the phase 3 ASCLEPIOS I and II trials and ALITHIOS open-label extension, suggest that most patients remained free from disease progression, with most progression being independent of relapse activity.
Consensus Considerations Developed for SRP-9001 Adverse Event Management in DMD
March 23rd 2023The 12-person Dephi panel reviewed data from 3 clinical trials of delandistrogene maxeparvovec (SRP-9001; Sarepta), and developed considerations for the management of vomiting, myocarditis, acute liver injury, and immune-mediated myositis.