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#ACTRIMS2022 – Blood Proteins May Help Predict Disease Course

Blood levels of two proteins, GFAP and neurofilament light chain (NfL), may help predict the course of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD), according to new research. Findings also suggest that many NMOSD patients have evidence of brain lesions with active inflammation without any associated symptoms, which indicates that disease…

Uplizna Reduces NMOSD Attack Severity, Analysis Shows

Uplizna (inebilizumab-cdon) effectively reduced the severity of attacks in people with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) who continued to experience attacks after being treated with the therapy during the N-MOmentum Phase 2/3 clinical trial, recent data analysis shows. The data also demonstrated lower levels of key disease-related biomarkers,…

Uplizna Reduced Disability Progression in Patients During Trial

Treatment with Uplizna (inebilizumab-cdon) can reduce disability progression in people with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD), findings from the N-MOmentum clinical trial show. The results were published in Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation, in a study, “Disability Outcomes in the N-MOmentum Trial of Inebilizumab in Neuromyelitis…

Japan Approves Uplizna for Preventing NMOSD Relapses

Note: This story was updated March 29, 2021, to note that Uplizna is indicated for all NMOSD patients, regardless of the presence of aquaporin-4 water channel autoantibodies. Uplizna (inebilizumab-cdon) has been approved in Japan for preventing relapses in people with neuromyelitis…