SRNA Soundwaves
SRNA Soundwaves is a podcast network that brings together expert insight, research updates, and experiences from the rare neuroimmune disorder community.
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- Sep 21, 2026
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Ask the Expert 1412. What is CAR-T therapy? (opens the original)
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In this episode of “Ask the Expert," Krissy Dilger of SRNA spoke with Dr. Barbara Willekens of the University of Antwerp about CAR-T cell therapy, explaining it as genetically engineered T cells (autologous or allogeneic) designed to recognize targets like CD19 on B cells and destroy them [00:01:19]. Dr. Willekens reviewed CAR-T’s development since the 1980s for blood cancers, its severe potential side effects, and why successes targeting B cells prompted exploration in autoimmune diseases, incl
Community Meets Clinic 306. Drs. Brenda Banwell and Haiwen Chen (opens the original)
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The "Community Meets Clinic" podcast series introduces clinicians and healthcare personnel specializing in rare neuroimmune disorders. In this episode, Krissy Dilger of SRNA spoke with Drs. Brenda Banwell and Haiwen Chen of Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, a designated Center of Excellence in Rare Neuroimmune Disorders. They shared about their paths into pediatric neurology and focus on rare pediatric neuroimmune disorders [00:01:49]. They described the rapid evolution of diagnosis and treatment
Ask the Expert 1411. All About the Rare Neuroimmune Disorders Symposium (opens the original)
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In this SRNA “Ask the Expert” episode, Krissy Dilger of SRNA introduced the Rare Neuroimmune Disorder Symposium (RNDS), a three-day hybrid event in Dallas, Texas (October 15–17, 2026) that connects individuals and families with leading experts for education on diagnosis, symptom management, rehabilitation, mental health, and research. You can view details about RNDS, including the agenda and registration, on the event page: https://www.srna.ngo/2026-rnds SRNA founder and president Sandy Siegel r
Community Meets Clinic 305. Dr. Elena Grebenciucova (opens the original)
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The "Community Meets Clinic" podcast series introduces clinicians and healthcare personnel specializing in rare neuroimmune disorders. In this episode, Krissy Dilger of SRNA spoke with Dr. Elena Grebenciucova, an assistant professor of neurology and neurological infections at Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois, leading its Transverse Myelitis Center, a designated Center of Excellence in Rare Neuroimmune Disorders. She described Northwestern’s multidisciplinary clinic for transverse mye
Ask the Expert 1410. Understanding Optic Neuritis | Causes, Treatments, and Repair (opens the original)
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In this SRNA “Ask the Expert” episode, GG deFiebre spoke with Dr. Michael Levy and Dr. Benjamin Greenberg about optic neuritis and how it is most often linked to multiple sclerosis but can also be idiopathic or associated with MOGAD and NMOSD. They compared differences across these conditions (including age patterns, bilateral involvement, severity, exam findings, and typical recovery), outlined diagnostic workups such as MRI, antibody testing, and spinal fluid studies, and reviewed acute treatm
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