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A panel of experts MS specialists provided commentary on the clinical development of these therapies, some of the specific agents within the pipeline, and how to navigate potential safety concerns.

A 24-hour subcutaneous infusion of ND0612 was superior to oral immediate-release levodopa–carbidopa at increasing on time without troublesome dyskinesia and reducing off time in adults with Parkinson disease.

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Shae Datta, MD, a neurologist and headache specialist at NYU Langone Health, discussed the effects of traumatic brain injury and the need to accurately diagnose patients in a timely manner.

Over an 18-month period, patients demonstrated significant increases in ON time with bemdaneprocel, even after stopping immunosuppressives 1 year into treatment.

The phase 2 multisite trial is expected. to include 498 patients to assess the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of Lu AG09222 as a potential migraine preventive.

Tim Siegert, PhD, chief operating officer and co-founder of Allyx Therapeutics, provided commentary on the recently announced positive phase 1b results for ALX-001, an agent in development for Alzheimer and Parkinson disease.

Over 61.1 patient-years of treatment experience, AOC 1001 was well tolerated in patients with DM1, with nausea and headache the most commonly reported adverse events.

Building on positive phase 1a data, ALX-001 demonstrated target engagement of mGluR5 receptor and maintained a safe profile across multiple doses.

Monepantel, a novel, potent, inhibitor of the mTOR pathway, was safe in patients with ALS, resulting in stabilized ALS Functional Rating Scale scores.

The delivery device is prefilled with the prescribed dose of Acthar Gel in 40- or 80-unit versions, and may help administration of the appropriate subcutaneous dose of Acthar Gel.

Comprised of more than 400 patients with SMA, results showed that wanting to be treated with all possible DMTs was the most common reason for combination therapy.

Amanda Peltier, MD, a professor of neurology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, spoke on current care needs for adults with neuromuscular disorders and the realistic ways to enhance clinical care going forward.

GA Depot, composed of extended-release microspheres administered intramuscularly, typically every 28 days, was expected to result in fewer injection site reactions than other glatiramer acetate products.

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These finding suggest that even immune cells in the brain can play a significant role in the progression of neurodegenerative diseases like FA.

Over the coming weeks, Amylyx will undergo heavy discussions with regulators and community members to decide the next best steps for AMX0035 after the agent failed to meet its primary end point in its latest study.

The FDA will discuss TRAILBLAZER-ALZ 2, a large-scale phase 3 study that assessed the effects of donanemab in 1736 patients with early-stage Alzheimer disease over a 76-week period.

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The real-world, 3-year study is expected to include 30 males with SMA on risdiplam, an SMN2 splicing modifier, to assess fertility-related outcomes.

The cofounders and cochief executive officers at Amylyx Pharmaceuticals provided commentary on the incorporation of AMX0035 for patients with ALS and the upcoming PHOENIX confirmatory trial.

Median time to loss of ambulation for golodirsen-treated patients was 1968 days vs 1092 days for external control patients.

Over a 52-week treatment period, treatment with SRP-9001 resulted in improvements in secondary outcomes of time to rise, micro-dystrophin expression, and 10-meter walk/run.

Patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy between ages of 6 and 24 months old demonstrated a similar safety profile on eteplirsen than those between 24 and 48 months of age.

In a real-world study, eterplirsen was safe for patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, with sustained or improved status in function.

Tadalafil shows potential in addressing microvascular impairment in Duchenne muscular dystrophy, with post-contractile MRI as a screening tool.

Phase 2 study analysis of Roche's fenebrutinib reveals similar safety profiles across multiple autoimmune indications, including relapsing multiple sclerosis.

Jeff Chamberlain, PhD, a leading professor in gene therapy focused on Duchenne muscular dystrophy, shared his reaction to being named the recipient of the 2024 MDA Legacy Award, as well as the state of the DMD field currently.

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Using a 4-point score change on Symbol Digits Modalities Test, more than 80% of patients had either sustained improvement or no sustained change after 2 years of treatment with cladribine.