Neuromuscular

Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive's highlights from the week ending September 18, 2020.

The chief medical officer at Cure SMA spoke to the ongoing work that the organization does in advocating for patients with spinal muscular atrophy, particularly for newborn screening.

Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive's highlights from the week ending September 11, 2020.

The chief medical officer at Cure SMA detailed the importance of having options for patients and how certain administration routes and schedules offer more personalized approaches, particularly for adult patients with SMA.

Leah Croll, MD, a neurology resident on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic, shares details from her study on the psychosocial impact on physicians and her first-hand experience.

The investigator at the Healey & AMG Center for ALS at Massachusetts General Hospital spoke to the CENTAUR open-label extension and AMX0035’s development.

The Project ALS-funded oral MAP4 kinase inhibitor has been described in the literature as an exceptionally potent, metabolically stable, and blood-brain barrier-penetrant compound.

Researchers noted that the findings are encouraging for the use of real-world data and natural history data to augment, or possibly replace, placebo controls in DMD trials.

The neurology resident at NYU Langone described psychosocial implications that physicians faced during the COVID-19 pandemic and the toll it takes on them.

The investigator at the Healey & AMG Center for ALS detailed the combination of AMX0035 and other agents and how ALSFRS-R scores translate to daily life.

Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive's highlights from the week ending September 4, 2020.

The investigator at the Healey & AMG Center for ALS spoke to the newly released findings of the phase 2/3 trial of the investigational combination ALS agent AMX0035.