Sabrina Paganoni, MD, PhD: AMX0035 and the Future of ALS Care
August 20th 2020The co-director of the Neurological Clinical Research Institute at Massachusetts General Hospital offered her perspective on the expected developments for ALS care in next few years, and where AMX0035 might fit in that landscape.
Peter McAllister, MD: JUNIPER Trial on DaxibotulinumtoxinA for Spasticity
August 11th 2020The medical director of the New England Institute for Neurology and Headache and chief medical officer of the New England Institute for Clinical Research detailed the end points and long-term goals of the phase 2 JUNIPER upper limb spasticity trial.
Jeffrey Cummings, MD, ScD: Greatest Unmet Needs in Alzheimer Disease
August 8th 2020The director emeritus of the Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health at Cleveland Clinic and vice chair of the Department of Brain Health at the University of Nevada–Las Vegas discussed the leading challenges for those with Alzheimer disease.
Shai Efrati, MD: Progression of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Neurodegeneration
August 6th 2020The director of the Sagol Center for Hyperbaric Medicine and Research at Yitzhak Shamir Medical Center discussed the history of the research and offered insight into the attempt to regenerate injured tissue in the brain.
Katrina Celis, MD: Ancestral Genetics and the Impact on Alzheimer Disease Risk
August 1st 2020The postdoctoral fellow at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine detailed her study presented at AAIC 2020 that examined Alzheimer risk associated with APOE ε4 in different genetic populations.
Sabrina Paganoni, MD, PhD: AMX0035 and the Current ALS Treatment Landscape
July 30th 2020The co-director of the Neurological Clinical Research Institute at Massachusetts General Hospital discussed how the investigational agent might fit into the landscape of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis treatment as it progresses through the pipeline.
Hubert Fernandez, MD: Focus of Parkinson Disease Research
July 29th 2020The director of the Center for Neurological Restoration at Cleveland Clinic details the direction of clinical research for Parkinson disease and efforts that are being made to alleviate quality of life issues for those with the disease.
Jeffrey Cummings, MD, ScD: Where Aducanumab Stands in Alzheimer Clinical Pipeline
July 29th 2020The director emeritus of the Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health at Cleveland Clinic and vice chair of the Department of Brain Health at the University of Nevada­–Las Vegas gives his thoughts on the latest aducanumab update and its potential as a treatment for Alzheimer disease.
Peter McAllister, MD: Lack of Treatment For Post-Stroke Spasticity
July 28th 2020The medical director of the New England Institute for Neurology and Headache and chief medical officer of the New England Institute for Clinical Research detailed the lack awareness and options for those who suffer from upper limb spasticity following a stroke.
Jeffrey Cummings, MD, ScD: Trends in the Alzheimer Disease Clinical Pipeline
July 24th 2020The director emeritus of the Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health at Cleveland Clinic and vice chair of the Department of Brain Health at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas, details trends in Alzheimer disease research over the past few years.
Hubert Fernandez, MD: Raising Awareness For Parkinson Disease on World Brain Day
July 22nd 2020The director of the Center for Neurological Restoration at Cleveland Clinic discussed the importance of raising awareness of Parkinson disease on World Brain Day, highlighting the magnitude of the disease.