title: Progressive MS Alliance Industry Forum: Maximizing Collective Impact To Enable Drug Development.
abstract: The Progressive MS Alliance Industry Forum describes a new approach to address barriers to developing treatments for progressive multiple sclerosis (MS). This innovative model promises to facilitate robust collaboration between industry, academia, and patient organizations and accelerate research towards the overarching goal of developing safe and effective treatments for progressive MS.
authors.affiliation: Italian Multiple Sclerosis Foundation, Genoa, Italy. Electronic address: paola.zaratin@aism.it.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Zaratin
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology and Institute of Experimental Neurology (INSPE), Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Ospedale San Raffaele, Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Comi
authors.affiliation: National Multiple Sclerosis Society, New York, USA.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Coetzee
authors.affiliation: National Multiple Sclerosis Society, New York, USA.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Ramsey
authors.affiliation: National Multiple Sclerosis Society, New York, USA.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Smith
authors.affiliation: Department of Brain Repair and Rehabilitation, Institute of Neurology, Faculty of Brain Sciences, University College London, London, UK.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Thompson
authors.affiliation: WAVE Life Sciences, 733 Concord Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Panzara
mesh_terms: D035843:Biomedical Research / Q000458:organization & administration; D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D015195:Drug Design; D055808:Drug Discovery / Q000379:methods*; D004345:Drug Industry / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D020528:Multiple Sclerosis, Chronic Progressive / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology