MS and Demyelinating Disorders

Neurology News Network for the week ending November 7, 2020.

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This three-part, educational webinar series provides evidence-based information about the effects of cannabis on MS symptoms, including pain and spasticity.

Bruce Cree, MD, PhD, MAS, offers his perspective on recent trial results that put to bed a long line of inconsistent data on the utility of high-dose biotin for multiple sclerosis.

A 2-part webcast series geared toward MS nursing professionals and patients.

A 2-part webcast series geared toward MS nursing professionals and patients.

The percent change from baseline was lower in those who initiated ocrelizumab early than those initially on placebo for both T2 lesion volume and T1 hypointense lesion volume.

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The SPI2 study did not replicate the improvements observed in prior study, instead suggesting that biotin (MD1003; MedDay Pharmaceuticals) is ineffective in patients with progressive MS.

The authors noted that research is still needed to establish standards for cell mobilization and immune-conditioning regimens.

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On the heels of successful long-term data, evobrutinib seeks to maintain its high efficacy in 2 pivotal phase 3 clinical trials.

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The investigators noted that their results can be replicated independently in a real-world cohort, they may have clinical implications for daily practice.

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Neurology News Network for the week ending October 2, 2020.

Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive's highlights from the week ending October 2, 2020.

The free webcast programs, which will focus on cannabis use in MS and MS nursing care, will earn participants up to 3 CE credits each.

Volumetric MRI shows Hispanic patients are at a greater risk of experiencing more aggressive disease, leading to sustained disability.

The medical director manager of neuroscience at Genentech offered her perspective on the mountain of data presented at MS Virtual 2020 on the recently approved NMOSD treatment.

The study investigators noted that a higher gravidity and parity number was not associated with a delay in CIS onset.

Researchers concluded that uptitration of ponesimod was not associated with clinically significant bradyarrhythmia events; none were serious or lead to discontinuation.

The director of the UCSF Weill Institute for Neuroscience spoke to the advantages of having agents that can be used across the spectrum of MS, and the role disease progression plays early on.

Neurology News Network for the week ending September 26, 2020.

Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive's highlights from the week ending September 25, 2020.