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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is characterized by the degeneration of both upper and lower motor neurons, which ultimately leads to muscle weakness, atrophy, spasticity and contractures.1 ALS typically manifests in the 50–60 years age range, although familial cases may present in late adolescence or early adulthood.2 The time from the first symptom to diagnosis is approximately 10–16 […]

Patrick Vermersch, EAN 2021: Future Treatment Paradigm of Multiple Sclerosis

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Published Online: Jul 22nd 2021

It was a pleasure to meet with Patrick Vermersch (University of Lille, Lille, France) to discuss the future developments expected in the treatment paradigm of multiple sclerosis.

The abstract entitled: ‘BTK Inhibitor Tolebrutinib in Patients With Progressive MS: Design of Phase 3 PERSEUS and HERCULES Trials’ was presented at the 7th Congress of the European Academy of Neurology – Virtual 2021.

Question:

  1. What developments do you expect to see in the future treatment paradigm of MS?

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Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media. Interview conducted by Katey Gabrysch

Filmed as a highlight of the EAN Congress, Virtual 2021

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