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Head-to-head PET imaging data indicated that valbenazine achieves significantly higher VMAT2 target occupancy than deutetrabenazine XR at therapeutic doses, with both treatments remaining well tolerated.

A recent study linked maternal diabetes to a doubled risk of multiple sclerosis in offspring, highlighting prenatal factors in MS susceptibility.

If approved, lecanemab-irmb would provide an at-home subcutaneous injection option for both treatment initiation and maintenance dosing for patients with early-stage Alzheimer disease.

Inside MS: A Clinician's Compass, a podcast hosted by neuroimmunologist Lindsay Ross, MD, brings you an exclusive interview with Edith Graham, MD. [LISTEN TIME: 40 minutes]

Here's some of what is coming soon to NeurologyLive® this week.

In a recently published study, integrating prehospital GFAP measurements with established stroke scales significantly improved the accuracy of large vessel occlusion detection in patients with acute stroke.

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 on the ALS Treatment pathways!

Benitec Biopharma reveals promising results for BB-301, a gene therapy showing significant improvements in swallowing function for OPMD patients.

Jerel Banks, MD, PhD, chief executive officer of Benitec Biopharma, reviews early phase 1b/2a clinical signals, mechanism, and next steps for BB-301 in oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy.

Alixorexton, an oral investigational selective orexin 2 receptor agonist, is currently in development for the treatment of narcolepsy type 1 and type 2, and idiopathic hypersomnia.

Mind Moments®, a podcast from NeurologyLive®, brings you an exclusive interview with Benjamin Tolchin, MD, MS, FAAN. [LISTEN TIME: 23 minutes]

AskBio noted that AB-1009 also recently received fast track and orphan drug designations from the FDA.

A phase 2a trial showed that NLX-112 was safe and well tolerated in patients with Parkinson disease, while also reducing levodopa-induced dyskinesia and motor symptoms, supporting further clinical development.