MS and Demyelinating Disorders

Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive®'s highlights from the week ending August 7, 2026.

Six FDA PDUFA decisions this fall could reshape care in Alzheimer disease, DMD, Sanfilippo syndrome, Alexander disease, and SMA, here's what clinicians need to know about the data behind each.

A recently published study showed that 4 weeks of high-dose oral N-acetyl cysteine significantly reduced serum GFAP levels in adults with progressive multiple sclerosis compared with placebo.

Real-world data from a London MS pregnancy clinic showed persistent B-cell depletion and favorable postpartum disease outcomes in women who discontinued ofatumumab upon confirmed pregnancy.

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John Corboy, MD, professor of neurology at the University of Colorado, discussed recent findings focused on disease-modifying therapy discontinuation in older, stable patients with multiple sclerosis.

Actress Jamie Lynn Sigler discussed how patient education, treatment adherence, and self-advocacy have shaped her approach to living with multiple sclerosis at the 2026 CMSC Annual Meeting.

Carrie Hersh, DO, MSc, FAAN, president of the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers, discussed key sessions presented on disability progression, emerging biomarkers, and the shift toward comprehensive, patient-centered MS care.

Ahmed Obeidat, MD, PhD, associate professor of neurology at the Medical College of Wisconsin, talked about the need to rethink multiple sclerosis clinical trial design by recognizing immune cells’ potential neuroprotective roles.

Mark Freedman, MD, MSc, HBSc, CSPQ, FANA, FAAN, FRCPC, director of the multiple sclerosis research unit at Ottawa Hospital, outlined how research-integrated multiple sclerosis care can refine treatment strategies in clinical practice.

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Ahead of World Brain Day, NeurologyLive explores 5 emerging strategies for preventing neurologic disease, from modifiable dementia risk factors to GLP-1 drugs, sleep science, the gut brain axis, and wearable technology.

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A cross-sectional survey of 4181 NARCOMS Registry participants found that only 7.4% had ever used semaglutide or tirzepatide, despite 40% meeting FDA-approved indications for the drugs.

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An Oxford study found that current smokers with MOGAD had a 2.2-times higher annualized relapse rate than never smokers, whereas past smokers showed no elevated risk, supporting smoking cessation as a modifiable management target.

Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive®'s highlights from the week ending July 10, 2026.

The first randomized, double-blind trial directly comparing the 2 anti-CD20 agents showed rituximab met the prespecified noninferiority criterion on MRI suppression, with a similar serious adverse event profile and a substantially lower cost.

TG Therapeutics has indicated it plans to submit a supplemental BLA to the FDA in the second half of 2026, seeking approval for the consolidated initiation regimen of ublituximab-xiiy.

Catch up on any of the neurology headlines you may have missed in June 2026, compiled into 1 place by the NeurologyLive® team.

A 10-protein serum signature identified through longitudinal proteomics significantly stratified relapse risk in NMOSD patients, with the 2 strongest markers showing an association with relapse more than 8 months out on average.

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Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive®'s highlights from the week ending July 3, 2026.

The 510(k) clearance was supported by a 3-study, 159-patient registrational program showing a 45.5% increase in response rate vs physical therapy alone, and includes Medicare coverage at launch.

Tom Fuchs, MD, PhD, postdoctoral researcher at the MS Center at Amsterdam University Medical Center, shared his reaction to the European Commission's approval of tolebrutinib for nonrelapsing secondary progressive MS.