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1) Inga Zerr and Simon Mead on advances in prion diseases
Our Editor-in-Chief, Elena Becker-Barroso, speaks with Inga Zerr (DZNE, Göttingen, Germany) and Simon Mead (UCL London, UK) about the latest advances in prion diseases. In collaboration with other ex...Show More
2) Julia Greenland on azathioprine for early Parkinson's disease
Host Morgane Boillot chats with Dr Julia Greenland about a clinical trial of azathioprine in early Parkinson's disease. Click here to read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laneur/...Show More
3) Ian McKeith on dementia with dementia with Lewy bodies
In this episode, host Antonia Eisenkoeck, speaks with Ian McKeith, Emeritus Professor of Old Age Psychiatry at Newcastle University, UK. They delve into the history of dementia with Lewy bodies resear...Show More
4) Ask Nordestgaard on long-term stroke risk in women
In this episode, host Laura Hart chats with Ask Nordestgaard (Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, USA) about the long-term risk of stroke in healthy women, the role of inflammation and lipoproteins,...Show More
5) Shiv Saidha on recent updates in the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis
Morgane Boillot chats with Professor Shiv Saidha (Johns Hopkins University, USA) about recent developments in diagnosing multiple sclerosis, and specifically on the use of paraclinical tests of the op...Show More
6) Michael Rafii on Down syndrome-related Alzheimer’s disease
People with Down syndrome face a high risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, which is the leading cause of death in this population over the age of 35. In this episode, Morgane Boillot (Senior Edito...Show More
7) Amit Bar-Or on fenebrutinib for relapsing multiple sclerosis
In this episode, host Laura Hart chats with Professor Amit Bar-Or (University of Pennsylvania) about the potential of the BTK inhibitor fenebrutinib in treating relapsing multiple sclerosis, highlight...Show More
8) Marte-Helene Bjørk on reproductive risks in people with epilepsy
Sarah Passey is joined by Dr Marte-Helene Bjørk (Haukeland University Hospital, Norway) to discuss the latest evidence and practical guidance on managing reproductive risks in people with epilepsy, in...Show More
9) Geoff Manley on a new classification system for traumatic brain injury
Assistant Editor Sam Griffiths is joined by Professor Geoff Manley (UCSF, CA, USA) to discuss his new NIH-NINDS classification of acute TBI, the limitations of traditional classifications, how the new...Show More
10) Wayne Feng on stroke rehabilitation using brain stimulation and constraint-induced movement therapy
Increasing numbers of people are surviving stroke but with motor impairments that can contribute substantially to long-term disability. Transcranial direct current stimulation has shown promise in re...Show More