Suma(B)BabuMDMBBS, MPH(She/Her)

Neuromuscular Medicine, Neurodegenerative

Assistant Professor of Neurology

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Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Neurology, 2015 - 2016
Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Neuromuscular Medicine (Neurology), 2015 - 2016
Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Neurology, 2013 - 2015
Cleveland Clinic FoundationInternship, Internal Medicine, 2014 - 2014
Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Child Neurology, 2011 - 2014
Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Pediatrics, 2009 - 2011
University of Maryland School of Public HealthMPH, clinical research, 2006 - 2008
Bangalore Medical CollegeClass of 2003

PubMed

10 citations
Safety and efficacy of oral levosimendan in people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (the REFALS study): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 3 trial.
Merit Cudkowicz, Angela Genge, Nicholas J. Maragakis, Susanne Petri, Leonard H. van den Berg
The Lancet. Neurology. 2021-10-01
246 citations
Trial of Sodium Phenylbutyrate–Taurursodiol for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Sabrina Paganoni, Eric A. Macklin, Suzanne Hendrix, James D. Berry, Michael A. Elliott
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2020-09-02
96 citations
Long-term survival of participants in the CENTAUR trial of sodium phenylbutyrate-taurursodiol in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Sabrina Paganoni, Suzanne Hendrix, Samuel P. Dickson, Newman Knowlton, Eric A. Macklin
Muscle & Nerve. 2021-01-01

Journal Articles

Trial of Sodium Phenylbutyrate–Taurursodiol for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Sabrina Paganoni, Michael A Elliott, Samuel Maiser, Margaret A Owegi, Stephen A Goutman, Carlayne E Jackson, Jeffrey D Rothstein, Edward J Kasarskis, Liberty Jenkins, ..., The New England Journal of Medicine
Integrated Imaging of [11C]-PBR28 PET, MR Diffusion and Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy 1H-MRS in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Sabrina Paganoni, Nazem Atassi, Suma Babu, ScienceDirect

Abstracts/Posters

Capecitabine Induced Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy: A Case report
SBabu, LVelander, JVensel-Rundo, American society for Neuroimaging, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1/2013
Differences in mouth-level nicotine delivery with variation in cigarette smoke pH
SBabu, PClark et al, 9 International Joint Conference of SRNT (Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco) S, Dublin, Ireland, 4/2009

Lectures

Statin Induced Necrotizing Autoimmune Myopathy. Podium presentation at the Neurological Institute Grand Rounds, Cleveland.
Cleveland Clinic - 3/2014

Other

Menthol Cigarettes: What do we know?” Background paper presented to the World Health Organization
Clark.P, Babu.S, Sharma.E, WHO
11/1/2008

Sean M. Healey & AMG Center for ALS Announces First Participant Dosed in Regimen G of the HEALEY ALS Platform Trial Evaluating DNL343 by Denali TherapeuticsJune 8th, 2023