2011
A phase 2 randomized trial of ELND005, scyllo-inositol, in mild to moderate Alzheimer disease
Salloway S, Sperling R, Keren R, Porsteinsson AP, van Dyck CH, Tariot PN, Gilman S, Arnold D, Abushakra S, Hernandez C, Crans G, Liang E, Quinn G, Bairu M, Pastrak A, Cedarbaum JM. A phase 2 randomized trial of ELND005, scyllo-inositol, in mild to moderate Alzheimer disease. Neurology 2011, 77: 1253-1262. PMID: 21917766, PMCID: PMC3179648, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0b013e3182309fa5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministration, OralAgedAged, 80 and overAlzheimer DiseaseAmyloid beta-PeptidesApolipoprotein E4Dose-Response Relationship, DrugDouble-Blind MethodFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansInositolMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMental Status ScheduleMiddle AgedPeptide FragmentsPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsNeuropsychological test batteryAlzheimer's diseaseDose-ranging phase 2 studyAlzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study-ActivitiesClass II trialsClinical efficacy outcomesCSF biomarker resultsScyllo-inositol concentrationsPhase 2 studyPrimary efficacy analysisHigh-dose groupDaily Living ScaleBrain ventricular volumeCoprimary endpointsEarly discontinuationEfficacy outcomesII trialADCS-ADLDose groupEfficacy analysisAcceptable safetyAβx-42Living ScaleOptimal doseTreatment groups
2006
A Phase I Trial of an IV-Administered Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Trap for Treatment in Patients with Choroidal Neovascularization due to Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Nguyen QD, Shah SM, Hafiz G, Quinlan E, Sung J, Chu K, Cedarbaum JM, Campochiaro PA, Group C. A Phase I Trial of an IV-Administered Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Trap for Treatment in Patients with Choroidal Neovascularization due to Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Ophthalmology 2006, 113: 1522.e1-1522.e14. PMID: 16876249, DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2006.05.055.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overChoroidal NeovascularizationDose-Response Relationship, DrugFemaleFluorescein AngiographyHumansInfusions, IntravenousMacular DegenerationMaleMaximum Tolerated DoseMiddle AgedReceptors, Vascular Endothelial Growth FactorRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRetinaTomography, Optical CoherenceVisual AcuityConceptsVascular endothelial growth factor trapAge-related macular degenerationVEGF TrapRetinal thicknessVisual acuityMacular degenerationEarly Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study protocolNeovascular age-related macular degenerationDiabetic Retinopathy Study protocolPlacebo-controlled clinical trialDoses 2 weeksDose-limiting toxicityPhase I trialMean percent changeVEGF receptor 1Optical coherence tomographyAdverse eventsI trialDose groupChoroidal neovascularizationStudy protocolClinical trialsStudy populationMultiple administrationsTherapeutic window
2003
Neurotrophin-3 Improves Functional Constipation
Parkman HP, Rao SS, Reynolds JC, Schiller LR, Wald A, Miner PB, Lembo AJ, Gordon JM, Drossman DA, Waltzman L, Stambler N, Cedarbaum JM. Neurotrophin-3 Improves Functional Constipation. The American Journal Of Gastroenterology 2003, 98: ajg2003312. PMID: 12818279, DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2003.t01-1-07477.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedColonConstipationDose-Response Relationship, DrugDouble-Blind MethodFemaleGastrointestinal TransitHumansInjectionsMaleMiddle AgedNerve Growth FactorsNeurotrophin 3Treatment OutcomeConceptsComplete bowel movementsNeurotrophin-3Bowel movementsColon transitFunctional constipationChronic constipationStool frequencyPlacebo-controlled phase II studyTransient injection site reactionsConstipation-related symptomsFrequent adverse eventsPhase II studyThird of patientsInjection site reactionsEnd of treatmentDose-related effectsConstipated subjectsBowel functionPrimary endpointAdverse eventsII studyImproved symptomsWeekly dosingNeurotrophic factorConstipation
1992
Clinical and Pharmacokinetic Aspects of High Dose Oral Baclofen Therapy
Aisen M, Dietz M, Rossi P, Cedarbaum J, Kutt H. Clinical and Pharmacokinetic Aspects of High Dose Oral Baclofen Therapy. Journal Of Spinal Cord Medicine 1992, 15: 211-216. PMID: 1431867, DOI: 10.1080/01952307.1992.11761520.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministration, OralAdultAgedBaclofenDose-Response Relationship, DrugFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedMultiple SclerosisPilot ProjectsSpinal Cord InjuriesConceptsHigh-dose baclofenDesk ReferenceAdequate symptomatic reliefDosage of baclofenPotential renal insufficiencyTreatment of spasticityPattern of prescriptionPeak plasma levelsPhysicians' Desk ReferenceBaclofen levelsBaclofen therapyNeurogenic bladderRenal insufficiencySymptomatic reliefBlood levelsMuscle relaxantsPlasma levelsPharmacokinetic aspectsRenal clearanceClinical practiceBaclofenPatientsPilot studyPrior reportsUseful role
1990
Sustained‐release (+)‐PHNO [MK‐458 (HPMC)] in the treatment of Parkinson's disease: Evidence for tolerance to a selective D2‐receptor agonist administered as a long‐acting formulation
Cedarbaum J, Clark M, Toy L, Green‐Parsons A. Sustained‐release (+)‐PHNO [MK‐458 (HPMC)] in the treatment of Parkinson's disease: Evidence for tolerance to a selective D2‐receptor agonist administered as a long‐acting formulation. Movement Disorders 1990, 5: 298-303. PMID: 1979657, DOI: 10.1002/mds.870050407.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMK-458Disease patientsSelective D2 receptor agonistPostsynaptic dopamine receptorsMotor response fluctuationsD2 receptor agonistParkinson's disease patientsSustained-release formAdjunctive therapyD2 agonistDopamine receptorsSinemetParkinson's diseaseAgonistsResponse fluctuationsProgressive lossPatientsWeeksDiseaseDosageReduced sensitivityDaysTherapyReceptors
1989
A double-blind crossover comparison of Sinemet CR4 and standard Sinemet 25/100 in patients with Parkinson's disease and fluctuating motor performance.
Cedarbaum JM, Hoey M, McDowell FH. A double-blind crossover comparison of Sinemet CR4 and standard Sinemet 25/100 in patients with Parkinson's disease and fluctuating motor performance. Journal Of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry 1989, 52: 207. PMID: 2649640, PMCID: PMC1032507, DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.52.2.207.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCarbidopaClinical Trials as TopicDelayed-Action PreparationsDose-Response Relationship, DrugDouble-Blind MethodDrug CombinationsHumansLevodopaMiddle AgedMotor SkillsParkinson DiseaseRandom AllocationConceptsStandard Sinemet 25/100Sinemet 25/100Sinemet CR4Controlled-release levodopa/carbidopaDouble-blind crossover comparisonDaily medication dosesDouble-blind partMean interdose intervalLevodopa/carbidopaAntiparkinson effectMedication dosesInterdose intervalSevere dyskinesiaCrossover comparisonCrossover trialParkinsonian patientsTherapeutic responseMedication administrationMotor functionAntiparkinsonian agentsParkinson's diseaseOpen treatmentMotor responsePatientsMotor performance
1987
Controlled-release levodopa/carbidopa. I. Sinemet CR3 treatment of response fluctuations in Parkinson's disease.
Cedarbaum J, Breck L, Kutt H, McDowell F. Controlled-release levodopa/carbidopa. I. Sinemet CR3 treatment of response fluctuations in Parkinson's disease. Neurology 1987, 37: 233-41. PMID: 3808304, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.37.2.233.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntiparkinson AgentsBiological AvailabilityCarbidopaDelayed-Action PreparationsDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug CombinationsFemaleHumansLevodopaMaleMiddle AgedNervous System DiseasesParkinson DiseaseConceptsPlasma levodopa levelsLevodopa levelsResponse fluctuationsParkinson's diseaseControlled-release carbidopa/levodopaCarbidopa/levodopaOpen-label trialBioavailability of levodopaStandard SinemetDisability scoresLevodopa preparationsInterdose intervalDaily dosesParkinson's patientsControlled-release formulationClinical performanceDiseaseLevodopaDay consistencyOverall benefitSinemetPatientsDosesTrialsWeeks