The Phase 2 FUSION Trial of BTK Inhibitor BIIB091: Diana Gallagher, MD
October 13th 2023The head of Biogen’s MS and Immunology Department Unit discussed FUSION, a new phase 2, 2-part study assessing the efficacy and safety of BIIB091, an investigational Bruton’s tyrosine kinase inhibitor. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
Long-Term Benefits of Inebilizumab Revealed in N-MOmentum Analysis: Bruce Cree, MD, PhD, MAS, FAAN
October 13th 2023The clinical research director of the UCSF Multiple Sclerosis Center talked about a clinical trial highlighting the therapeutic benefits of longterm treatment with inebilizumab in patients with NMOSD. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
The Debate About Hormone Replacement Therapy During Menopause in MS: Rhonda R. Voskuhl, MD
October 12th 2023The director of the Multiple Sclerosis Program at UCLA discussed the need to consider HRT among women with MS going through menopause, and how HRT can improve its negative effects. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
Advancing Precision Medicine for Multiple Sclerosis: Mitzi Joi Williams, MD
October 12th 2023The founder and chief executive officer of Joi Life Wellness Group Multiple Sclerosis Center provided insight on the barriers with expanding precision medicine and the need for additional biomarkers of clinical progression. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
Improving Care Access and Utilization for Parkinson Disease: James Beck, PhD
October 11th 2023The senior vice president and chief scientific officer of the Parkinson’s Foundation discussed a recently published Medicare claims analysis that highlighted significant issues with access to proper care for patients with Parkinson disease. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
Search for Targeted Therapies for Primary Headaches Beyond Migraine: Jihan A. Grant, MD
October 10th 2023The director of headache medicine at The Mount Sinai Hospital talked about the often-overlooked realm of primary headaches beyond migraines as well as the importance of developing targeted treatments and increasing understanding of their pathophysiology. [WATCH TIME: 7 minutes]
Assessing Phase 2/3 Trial Safety and Efficacy of AMO-02 for Myotonic Dystrophy: Mike Snape, PhD
October 6th 2023The chief scientific officer of AMO Pharma discussed results from a recent clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy impact of AMO-02 on children and adolescents with congenital myotonic dystrophy. [WATCH TIME: 6 minutes]
Future Research on Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Guilherme Dabus, MD
October 5th 2023The codirector of interventional neuroradiology and vice-chief of the department of neuroscience at Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute discussed the questions that still remain with identifying and treating subarachnoid hemorrhage. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
Clinical Viewpoint on Newly Approved Combination Therapy for Pompe Disease: Barry J. Byrne, MD, PhD
October 5th 2023The chief medical advisor at the Muscular Dystrophy Association gave his reaction to Amicus Pharmaceuticals’ recently FDA approved 2-part therapy for patients living with Pompe disease. [WATCH TIME: 7 minutes]
Diving Into the Potential of Monoclonal Antibodies for Alzheimer Disease Treatment: Gayatri Devi, MD
October 4th 2023The clinical professor of neurology at Lenox Hill Hospital/Northwell Health talked about her experience with monoclonal antibodies for Alzheimer disease treatment as well as the challenges and risks associated with them. [WATCH TIME: 8 minutes]
Emerging Trends That Challenge the Landscape of Care for Multiple Sclerosis: Stephen Krieger, MD
October 3rd 2023The associate professor of neurology at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai talked about the promising new treatments for multiple sclerosis, the significance of the spinal cord in the disease, and the use of artificial intelligence in neuroimaging. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
Providing Optimal Management for Migraine Amid a Growing Treatment Landscape: Jessica Ailani, MD
October 3rd 2023The director of the MedStar Georgetown Headache Center discussed the importance of a healthy clinician-patient relationship and the conversations needed during treatment selection for migraine. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
Treatment Decision Process for Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Guilherme Dabus, MD
October 2nd 2023The codirector of interventional neuroradiology and vice-chief of the department of neuroscience at Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute provided clarity on the complexities with treating subarachnoid hemorrhage on an individual case basis. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
Championing Women's Leadership in Neurology: Jennifer Frontera, MD
October 1st 2023The professor of neurology at NYU Langone Grossman School of Medicine discussed the Women in Neurology session she gave at IFN 2023, where women shared their experiences from their medical careers. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
Mechanistic Approach Behind AMX0035 in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy: Gunter Hoglinger, MD
September 29th 2023The professor of neurology and translational neuroscientist at Ludwig-Maximillian’s University Munich detailed the logic behind the ORION study, a new trial assessing AMX0035, an approved therapy for ALS, in patients with progressive supranuclear palsy. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]