Neurology® Podcast

1) Clinical and serological characterization of the antibodies to GABAA receptor a1 and y2 subunits and 2) Topic of the month: Stroke in systemic disease. This podcast for the Neurology Journal begins and closes with Dr. Robert Gross, Editor-in-Chief, briefly discussing highlighted articles from the print issue of Neurology. In the second segment Dr. Lara Marcuse interviews Dr. Angela Vincent about her paper on the clinical and serological characterization of the antibodies to GABAA receptor a1 and y2 subunits. Dr. James Addington is reading our e-Pearl of the week about navigating painful neuropathies. In the next part of the podcast Dr. Michelle Johansen interviews Dr. Steve Zeiler about the topic of stroke in the setting of CNS vasculitis. The participants had nothing to disclose except Drs. Vincent, Addington, Johansen and Zeiler.Dr. Vincent serves on the advisory editorial board Journal of Neurology; holds patent with Oxford University for LGI1/CASPR2 antibodies, licensed to Euroimmun AG, and for GABAAR