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The Lancet Neurology is the leading journal in clinical neurology. We publish articles and reviews that advocate change in, or illuminate, clinical practice. 🌐 https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laneur/home

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The Lancet Neurology @thelancetneuro.bsky.social · 20d
Our October issue is out - featuring biomarkers for sudden unexpected death in epilepsy, developments in the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis, climate change & brain health and much more!

Check it out here: tinyurl.com/3z5u36e7

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The Lancet Neurology @thelancetneuro.bsky.social · 12d
'The quality of life of patients with dementia and their caregivers: important and yet inadequately assessed' - read our most recent InContext piece here:
The quality of life of patients with dementia and their caregivers: important and yet inadequately assessed
Dementia is one of the most pressing challenges for health and social care globally, with an estimated annual economic burden of £42 billion in the UK alone. The specific toll on individuals and…
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The Lancet Neurology @thelancetneuro.bsky.social · 14d
A new 3-part series on the new advances in Alzheimer's disease research has just been published by @thelancet.com. Check it out here: tinyurl.com/2ubpaap3
The Lancet Series on Alzheimer’s disease
The initial successes of anti-amyloid β monoclonal antibodies offer new perspectives for improving the clinical trajectory of Alzheimer’s disease for the first time since its identification in 1906.
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The Lancet Neurology @thelancetneuro.bsky.social · 14d
Online First: A Review on blood and CSF biomarkers for multiple sclerosis. Check it out: tinyurl.com/3v2s2ycr
Blood and CSF biomarkers for multiple sclerosis: emerging clinical applications
Neurofilament light chain (NfL), glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), chitinase-3-like protein 1 (CHI3L1), and other protein assays are being developed as diagnostic or prognostic biomarkers in mul...
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The Lancet @thelancet.com · 15d
Pledges have been made to tackle the growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) & mental health conditions—but financing has not followed.

Ahead of the #UNGA high-level meeting on NCDs, explore 7 key actions to improve financing & health outcomes: tinyurl.com/49vnsxad @lancetgh.bsky.social
Financing policies to sustain improved prevention, control, and management of non-communicable diseases and mental health conditions
All countries have pledged to tackle the growing burden of non-communicable diseases and mental health conditions, but financing has not followed. This Health Policy summarises the background research...
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The Lancet @thelancet.com · 15d
📢 Join our webinar on reporting race and ethnicity data in research

📆 Oct 23, 11am BST
👉 Register: hubs.li/Q03GrSg00

Our editors will guide you through our requirements for reporting race and ethnicity in your research, and share practical tips for all article types.
Join our webinar on reporting race and ethnicity data in research, taking place October 23, 2025. Copyright: Elsevier Ltd.
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The Lancet Neurology @thelancetneuro.bsky.social · 17d
New Podcast Alert! 🎵 Listen to Shiv Saidha talking about recent updates in the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis:
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The Lancet Neurology @thelancetneuro.bsky.social · 20d
Online First: A Comment about the promises, hopes, and dreams of Parkinson's disease:
Promises, hopes, and dreams in Parkinson's disease research
Since James Parkinson first described his eponymous disease, our knowledge of its pathophysiology has grown enormously. However, in clinical settings, many of the original concepts remain in use, and…
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The Lancet @thelancet.com · 20d
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) include cancers, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, immune disorders, and more.

What progress has been made in NCDs since the early 2000s?

In our latest issue, a new global analysis explores this question: tinyurl.com/mszsxer8

Full issue in thread 🧵
Cover of The Lancet's Sept 20, 2025 issue. Cover quote reads: "From 2010 to 2019, NCD mortality declined in four of every five countries in the world. These improvements were not as large as the preceding decade for most countries..."
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The Lancet Neurology @thelancetneuro.bsky.social · 21d
The temporal order of genetic, environmental, and pathological risk factors in Parkinson's disease - read about it here: tinyurl.com/22uk86f8
The temporal order of genetic, environmental, and pathological risk factors in Parkinson's disease: paving the way to prevention
Genetics research in Parkinson's disease has identified over 100 risk loci, yet translating these findings into understanding of disease mechanisms, clinical and pathological heterogeneity, and diseas...
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The Lancet Neurology @thelancetneuro.bsky.social · Sep 9
If you haven't read it yet, we encourage you to check out this Review on the relevance of primary cilia in neurological disorders, featured in our most recent issue: tinyurl.com/2pdzssdv

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The relevance of primary cilia in neurological disorders
Primary cilia are ubiquitous organelles, which play essential roles in sensing and transducing cellular signals and in mediating key developmental pathways. Pathogenic variants in genes encoding for c...
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The Lancet @thelancet.com · Sep 9
"Who or what is responsible for a person risking their life to cross the Channel in a boat that is barely seaworthy?...All of us."

Richard Horton's latest Offline: Help us, please tinyurl.com/52zfck7b
Offline: Help us, please
“We all become monsters when History gives us the opportunity”, writes Olivier Norek in his novel about migrants and traffickers, Between Two Worlds. One of the malicious absurdities about political a...
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The Lancet Neurology @thelancetneuro.bsky.social · Aug 27
Have you ever wondered who invented the EEG? You will find the answer in this short Focal Point: tinyurl.com/59e87nzn
Hans Berger and the EEG
Hans Berger (1873–1941), a professor of psychiatry at the University of Jena, in Germany, who collaborated with the Nazi regime, is regarded as the father of EEG.1 As an adolescent, he borrowed a book...
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The Lancet Neurology @thelancetneuro.bsky.social · Aug 19
👂Podcast alert!! Listen to our our conversation with Professor Michael Rafii about Down syndrome-related Alzheimer's disease here: tinyurl.com/59nvbxam

#DownSyndrome #AlzheimersDisease #Neurology
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The Lancet Neurology @thelancetneuro.bsky.social · Aug 15
🧠 This month, we're diving into why neurorehabilitation must put patients first—discover why a patient-centred approach matters! Read our editorial: tinyurl.com/5n7atrd5

Plus: Our featured Insight explores how neurorehabilitation could lead the shift toward systems medicine: tinyurl.com/yjjhah4b
Neurorehabilitation as a cornerstone of recovery
An estimated 3·4 billion people worldwide live with a neurological disease or the consequences of acquired brain injuries, including stroke, traumatic brain injury, and spinal cord injury. Neurologica...
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The Lancet @thelancet.com · Aug 14
“The world cannot afford another crisis in which lives are lost not for lack of vaccines, but for lack of truth.”

A new Comment on the global cost of US vaccine misinformation: bit.ly/3Uu7b5o
A crisis of credibility: the global cost of US vaccine misinformation
The global health community faces a deepening challenge—not only from infectious diseases but also from a pandemic of misinformation.1 The USA, long a cornerstone of global health leadership, has beco...
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The Lancet Neurology @thelancetneuro.bsky.social · Aug 14
🧠Our September issue is live!

This month:
🔬Primary cilia in neurological disorders
🧬Down syndrome & Alzheimer's: biomarkers, clinical symptoms & pathology
💪Advances in management of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies

And much more about brain health, diagnostics treatment: tinyurl.com/yc365yh8
The Lancet Neurology, September 2025, Volume 24, Issue 9, Pages 713-800, e11
Explore the current issue of The Lancet Neurology, a monthly journal covering international issues relevant to neurologists worldwide
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The Lancet Neurology @thelancetneuro.bsky.social · Aug 11
Will MR-guided focused ultrasound play an important role in the future treatment of patients with movement disorders and neurodegenerative diseases? According to the Personal View published in our latest issue, it is a therapeutic approach worth paying attention to! tinyurl.com/anezynz7

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The Lancet Neurology @thelancetneuro.bsky.social · Aug 8
With the global burden of neurological disease and acquired brain injury rising, neurorehabilitation becomes ever more important. An article published in our last issue, tests the safety and and effectiveness of the Walk ‘n Watch exercise protocol for stroke rehabilitation: tinyurl.com/y4sjwbf7
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The Lancet Neurology @thelancetneuro.bsky.social · Aug 5
Or latest #OnlineFirst publication is a review on the relevance of primary cilia in neurological disorders. Have a read here: tinyurl.com/2pdzssdv
The relevance of primary cilia in neurological disorders
Primary cilia are ubiquitous organelles, which play essential roles in sensing and transducing cellular signals and in mediating key developmental pathways. Pathogenic variants in genes encoding for c...
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The Lancet @thelancet.com · Aug 5
📣 Launch of the Lancet Series on Alzheimer’s disease.

On Sept 23, join the authors of the Series as they present the most clinically actionable, patient-relevant, updated, and trusted information on the disease available to date.

Register now ➡️ bit.ly/3UdB4qs
Alt: Promotional card for the launch of the Lancet Series on Alzheimer's disease on 23rd September 2025. Background image depicts a hand holding a neuron and a brain with one half of it deteriorating. Copyright: Hopitaux Universitaires Geneve.
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The Lancet Neurology @thelancetneuro.bsky.social · Jul 18
Have you checked out our latest podcast on fenebrutinib for relapsing multiple sclerosis yet?

Listen here: tinyurl.com/59nvbxam

Read the associated paper here: tinyurl.com/3r5dv99j

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The Lancet Neurology @thelancetneuro.bsky.social · Jul 17
NEW ISSUE ALERT!!🗞️🧠 Featuring physiotherapy after stroke, updates to the ILAE seizure classification, focused ultrasound therapy for movement disorders, α-synuclein biomarker assays, fenebrutinib in multiple sclerosis and much more: tinyurl.com/muj5ycp3
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The Lancet Neurology @thelancetneuro.bsky.social · Jul 15
Can we increase awareness of the burden of #MultipleSclerosis in #Africa? Read this correspondence article in our last issue: tinyurl.com/sd5p2rw7

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The Lancet Neurology @thelancetneuro.bsky.social · Jul 10
Have you read the longitudinal cohort study on amyloid and tau brain deposition and cognitive decline in people with Down syndrome yet? It's featured #OpenAccess in #TheLancetNeurology: tinyurl.com/bdeeem25
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