Neurology® Podcast

Show description/summary:1) This variant alters protein function, but is it pathogenic? (Neurology® Genetics)2) What’s Trending: PFO UpdatesThis podcast begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the November 7, 2017 issue of Neurology. In the first segment, Dr. Michelle Mauermann talks with Dr. Massimo Pandolfo about his recent Neurology® Genetics editorial, entitled “This variant alters protein function, but is it pathogenic?”. In the second part of the podcast, Dr. Nicole Chiota focuses her interview with Dr. Steven Messe on recent PFO/stroke updates. Disclosures can be found at Neurology.org.DISCLOSURES: Dr. Mauermann serves on the editorial board of Mayo Clinic Proceedings; receives publishing royalties from Oxford, and has received research support from Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Alnylam Pharmaceuticals.Dr. Pandolfo has served on the scientific advisory boards of Apopharma and Voyager Therapeutics; has served on the editorial boards of Act