Isabella Ciccone, Content Associate, NeurologyLive®, has been with the team since September 2022. Follow her on X @iciccone7 or email her at [email protected]
A new comparison study of patients with autoimmune diseases reported high rates of anxiety and depression, with notable differences in when psychiatric symptoms emerged relative to disease onset.
Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive®'s highlights from the week ending February 6, 2026.
A phase 3b study presented at ACTRIMS 2026 is evaluating whether switching to remibrutinib offers efficacy and safety comparable to continued ocrelizumab treatment in relapsing multiple sclerosis.
A cohort analysis, presented at ACTRIMS 2026, provided insight into the clinical characteristics, disease burden, and treatment sequencing of patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder treated with inebilizumab.
Late-breaking data from a substudy of the CREST-2 trial revealed that carotid revascularization did not show greater improvements in cognitive function compared with intensive medical management.
As part of National Women Physicians Day, a group of women clinicians discussed various topics in the care for women with movement disorders.
Epilepsy titan Page B. Pennell, MD, FAES, FAAN, FANA, outlined key hormonal, reproductive, and treatment-related factors that influence epilepsy management and outcomes for women in different life stages.
In honor of National Women Physicians Day, held February 3, 2026, a trio of women clinicians highlighted the importance of individualized care for women living with multiple sclerosis.
Here's some of what is coming soon to NeurologyLive® this week.
Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive®'s highlights from the week ending January 30, 2026.
The REVISE trial, a phase 2 study evaluating GenSight Biologics’ lenadogene nolparvovec in patients with Leber hereditary optic neuropathy, is expected to begin in January 2026.
A duo of experts from CureDuchenne discussed how the inclusion of Duchenne muscular dystrophy on the Recommended Uniform Screening Panel can enable earlier diagnosis and inform decision-making in a rapidly evolving therapeutic landscape. [WATCH TIME: 7 minutes]
The neurologist in the Department of Neurology at Saratoga Hospital Medical Group shared what excites her most about the future of neurology, specifically for movement disorders, in 2026.
The associate chief medical officer at Michigan State University highlighted advances in neuromuscular disease, emerging therapeutic strategies, and the growing role of patient-reported outcomes at AANEM 2025. [WATCH TIME: 2 minutes]
The FDA raised no objections to Lexicon Pharmaceuticals’ pilavapadin for a phase 3 program, which will include 2-arm registrational studies, in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain.
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.
Here's some of what is coming soon to NeurologyLive® this week.
The consultant neurologist at the National Neuroscience Institute discussed how artificial intelligence, biomarker development, and drug repurposing can help improve patient care in ALS. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive®'s highlights from the week ending January 23, 2026.
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.
The professor of geriatrics and gerontology at the University of Wisconsin shared insights on prescribing the autoinjector formulation of lecanemab for patients living with Alzheimer disease. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
The senior director at the Banner Alzheimer's Institute talked about findings from the ancillary analyses of the US POINTER Study and the importance of strong recruitment efforts. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
IntraBio reported that levacetylleucine showed symptom improvement in the phase 3 IB1001-303 study for ataxia-telangiectasia, and it intends to proceed with regulatory submissions in multiple regions.
The head of search and evaluation at the Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation discussed the evolving role of biomarkers for diagnosis and the progress of targeted therapies in Alzheimer disease. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
The FDA requested the full data from the phase 3 HOPE-3 study as part of its review of the biologics license application for deramiocel, which Capricor plans to submit in February 2026.
The chief operating officer at Linus Health talked about how brief, digitally administered cognitive assessments enable scalable, earlier identification of cognitive impairment. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
The director at the National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry discussed how biomarker-driven diagnostics and antibody therapies targeting amyloid pathology may be reshaping Alzheimer disease management. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
Here's some of what is coming soon to NeurologyLive® this week.
Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive®'s highlights from the week ending January 16, 2026.
At CTAD 2025, the director of Banner Alzheimer’s Institute discussed emerging epidemiologic and translational evidence suggesting that certain vaccines may confer protection against dementia. [WATCH TIME: 6 minutes]
