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April 6, 2022

Optimal Treatment Regimen for Muscular Dystrophy Identified? Optimal Treatment Regimen for Muscular Dystrophy Identified?

Daily corticosteroid use is significantly more effective than an intermittent regimen for improving motor function in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), a new study suggests. […]
April 5, 2022

Neuroendoscopy of Brain Abscess May Be Best for Some Patients Neuroendoscopy of Brain Abscess May Be Best for Some Patients

The study covered in this summary was published in medRxiv.org as a preprint and has not yet been peer reviewed. Key Takeaways Neuroendoscopy for the treatment […]
April 4, 2022

How Circulating Metabolites Can Predict Alzheimer’s Pathogenesis How Circulating Metabolites Can Predict Alzheimer’s Pathogenesis

The study covered in this summary was published on medRxiv.org as a preprint and has not yet been peer reviewed. Key Takeaways The investigators attempted to […]
April 4, 2022

Gene Therapy Shows Modest Success for Genetic Blindness Gene Therapy Shows Modest Success for Genetic Blindness

SEATTLE – The latest data from a phase 3 clinical trial shows that gene therapy can counter visual degeneration associated with Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON). […]
April 1, 2022

New PPI Data Again Link Medication Use to Alzheimer’s New PPI Data Again Link Medication Use to Alzheimer’s

The study covered in this summary was published in researchsquare.com and has not yet been peer reviewed. This case–control study provided supportive evidence that previous proton […]
April 1, 2022

More Evidence COVID ‘Brain Fog’ Is Biologically Based More Evidence COVID ‘Brain Fog’ Is Biologically Based

Patients with persistent cognitive impairment months after illness with mild COVID-19 have higher levels of inflammatory markers in their cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Researchers found elevated levels […]
March 31, 2022

New Data on Diagnosing Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy New Data on Diagnosing Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy

The study covered in this summary was published on ResearchSquare.com as a preprint and has not yet been peer reviewed. Key Takeaways In patients with chronic […]
March 31, 2022

Experimental Drug May Boost Executive Function in Alzheimer’s Experimental Drug May Boost Executive Function in Alzheimer’s

Early results from a small trial of an investigative drug suggests it is safe and may improve executive function in patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) […]
March 31, 2022

FDA Advisory Panel Rejects Novel ALS Drug FDA Advisory Panel Rejects Novel ALS Drug

A US Food and Drug Association (FDA) advisory panel has concluded there’s not enough evidence to support approval of a new drug to treat amyotrophic lateral […]
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