Zilganersen for the Treatment of Alexander Disease

Amy Waldman, MD, pediatric neurologist and Medical Director of the Leukodystrophy Center at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, discusses the approval of Zanvastro (zilganersen) to treat patients with Alexander disease.   Alexander disease is a rare...

Second Indication for Aqneursa in Ataxia Telangiectasia

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Aqneursa (levacetylleucine) for oral suspension to treat ataxia in patients with ataxia-telangiectasia who weigh at least 33 pounds (15 kg).  It is the first treatment approved for this rare condition. Ataxia...

What to Expect: 2026 MGFA Scientific Session

Jenny McCue, Vice President of Global Research and Clinical Development at the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America (MGFA), discusses research highlights to be presented at the upcoming 2026 MGFA Scientific Session being held September 29th in Orlando, FL.   ...