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The benefits of medicinal cannabinoids for the treatment of spasticity, pain and bladder dysfunction in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) may be limited, suggests a systematic review and meta-analysis.
The insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) pathway may be a suitable treatment target for patients with spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy, suggest preliminary findings.
Study findings show an increased risk of dementia in older people with atrial fibrillation (AF) and support the use of anticoagulants to reduce the likelihood.
The global burden of Parkinson’s disease has more than doubled over the past 26 years, show findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016.
A retrospective analysis of a cohort of children and adolescents with Huntington’s disease points to the presence of two juvenile forms that have markedly different clinical features and prognosis.
The positron emission tomography (PET) tracer [18F]flortaucipir could be a useful test for distinguishing Alzheimer’s disease (AD) from other neurodegenerative disorders, say researchers.
Adolescents with multiple sclerosis may experience fewer relapses if they take fingolimod versus interferon beta-1a, suggest findings from the phase III PARADIGMS trial.
Plasma neurofilament light protein (NfL) concentrations and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers are effective for diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease (AD) in patients with Down syndrome, say researchers.
Ibudilast may slow brain atrophy in patients with progressive multiple sclerosis, show findings from a phase II study.
Researchers have discovered a new subtype of multiple sclerosis (MS) that features neuronal loss but not demyelination of the brain’s white matter.
Findings from a large registry-based study support an increased risk of suicide following traumatic brain injury (TBI).
Superimposed relapses are associated with a lower risk of confirmed disability progression among individuals with progressive-onset multiple sclerosis (MS), suggest the results of an observational cohort study published in JAMA Neurology
Subcutaneous apomorphine infusion meaningfully reduces the time in which a patient’s medication is not working optimally and parkinsonian symptoms return, reports the placebo-controlled, multicentre TOLEDO trial.
Reduced levels of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the primary visual cortex are linked to visual hallucinations in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD), study findings indicate.
This slide provides an overview of the key unmet needs in Alzheimer's disease
This video describes the immense challenge the societies have to face with Alzheimer's disease. This challenge is growing and disease becoming epidemic in the future, and remains the only major disease without any available disease-modifying therapy.
This video illustrates the latest understanding around the mechanism of disease and the main pathways being targeted to develop new treatment for Alzheimer's disease
