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Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive®'s highlights from the week ending September 18, 2026.

The FDA lifted a clinical hold on simufilam, clearing Filana Therapeutics, formerly Cassava Sciences, to begin a phase 2a study in TSC-related epilepsy.

A recently published study showed that Qihuang needle acupuncture significantly improved motor function, nonmotor symptoms, and quality of life in patients with PD when added to standard medication.

Xenon Pharmaceuticals submitted an FDA new drug application for azetukalner, a KV7 potassium channel opener, as adjunctive therapy for focal seizures in epilepsy.

The approval, based on phase 3 IB1001-303 trial data showing consistent SARA scale improvement, makes levacetylleucine the first treatment approved specifically for ataxia-telangiectasia.

Mind Moments®, a podcast from NeurologyLive®, brings you an exclusive interview with Jennifer Fokas, MD, and Minali Nigam, MD. [LISTEN TIME: 21 minutes]

Marketed as Fayuvi, the 1-time AAV9 gene therapy showed sustained cerebrospinal fluid heparan sulfate drops and developmental gains among pediatric patients with mucopolysaccharidosis type IIIA in prior studies.