Neuromuscular

New 48-week phase 3 data show many patients with generalized myasthenia gravis reached minimal symptom expression on telitacicept, and most who did sustained it.

New analyses found differences in functional outcomes over 2 years among patients aged 8 to 12 years treated with delandistrogene moxeparvovec, while separate findings characterized micro-dystrophin expression in children younger than 3 years.

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Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive®'s highlights from the week ending October 9, 2026.

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

Christen Kutz, PhD, PA-C, discusses a retrospective survey of neurology providers examining why patients with generalized myasthenia gravis are transitioning to nipocalimab and what real-world outcomes data suggest about its role in the treatment landscape.

At a NeurologyLive Clinical Forum in Philadelphia, Jessica D. Schulte, MD, PhD, of NYU Grossman School of Medicine, discussed how earlier recognition and systemic therapy options are changing the treatment paradigm for patients with NF1-associated plexiform neurofibromas.

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PROPEL will test imeroprubart, an investigational FcRn blocker, against placebo in adults with mild to severe generalized myasthenia gravis.

New data from a Cure SMA survey showed that children treated with disease-modifying therapy soon after birth walk more often and have fewer comorbidities than those treated later.

A new Bayesian network meta-analysis found nipocalimab's serious adverse event rates compared favorably with other gMG therapies, while overall adverse event rates were comparable.

An updated open-label extension analysis and new MRI data from the phase 3 EPIDYS trial, presented at the 2026 AANEM Annual Meeting, add to the evidence for givinostat's long-term effects on disease progression.

Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive®'s highlights from the week ending October 2, 2026.

Findings from the phase 3 TransportNPC study showed that Trappsol Cyclo missed the primary end point in Niemann-Pick type C, but subgroup and survival data support planned 2026 NDA.

The Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026 extends federal support for ALS research and expanded access to investigational therapies, with additional provisions addressing clinical trial oversight and regulatory planning.

New 12-month interim data showed functional gains with BBP-418 vs placebo, consistent benefit across genotype, age, and baseline pulmonary function subgroups, and a safety profile comparable to placebo.

Real-world 12‑month results from WeSMA, a phase 4 study, showed that oral risdiplam is well tolerated in adults with SMA, with stable motor function and consistent safety findings.

A phase 4 study is evaluating whether adults with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy can transition from intravenous immunoglobulin to subcutaneous efgartigimod PH20 without first experiencing disease worsening.

A new phase 4 trial, OCTAGON, will test a rapid, predefined corticosteroid-tapering schedule in patients with generalized myasthenia gravis treated with ravulizumab.

PETUNIA, a new global pharmacovigilance study, will track pregnancy, maternal, and infant outcomes among patients with gMG exposed to nipocalimab.

Findings from the phase 1/2 RESET-MG trial, presented at AANEM 2026, showed that 10 of 13 patients with refractory generalized myasthenia gravis had clinically meaningful MG-ADL improvements after a single infusion of rese-cel.

A new study will follow adults with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy who start subcutaneous efgartigimod in routine practice in the US and Germany.

The chairman of the Neurology Service Line at Baptist Health in Kentucky discussed PREVIEW trial findings for gefelorilimab in generalized myasthenia gravis, including efficacy, safety, and what the subcutaneous C5 inhibitor could offer patients if approved.

Phase 3 trials EMNERGIZE and EMVIGORATE will evaluate the efficacy and safety of intravenous empasiprubart in adults with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy.

The ongoing phase 3 study is enrolling approximately 180 adults across more than 13 countries, with topline results expected in mid-2027.