2016
SCISSOR—Spinal Cord Injury Study on Small molecule-derived Rho inhibition: a clinical study protocol
Kopp MA, Liebscher T, Watzlawick R, Martus P, Laufer S, Blex C, Schindler R, Jungehulsing GJ, Knüppel S, Kreutzträger M, Ekkernkamp A, Dirnagl U, Strittmatter SM, Niedeggen A, Schwab JM. SCISSOR—Spinal Cord Injury Study on Small molecule-derived Rho inhibition: a clinical study protocol. BMJ Open 2016, 6: e010651. PMID: 27466236, PMCID: PMC4964175, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010651.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpinal cord injurySystemic inflammatory response syndromeNeuropathic painHeterotopic ossificationMotor complete spinal cord injuryPrimary safety end pointEnd pointOpen-label pilot trialImproved motor recoveryPrimary safety analysisSafety end pointSecondary end pointsSerious adverse eventsSevere gastrointestinal bleedingInflammatory response syndromeSecondary outcome assessmentsWarrants clinical investigationAnti-inflammatory drugsClinical study protocolClinical trial protocolGood clinical practiceRho inhibitionDeclaration of HelsinkiGastroduodenal bleedingGastrointestinal bleeding
2009
Ibuprofen Enhances Recovery from Spinal Cord Injury by Limiting Tissue Loss and Stimulating Axonal Growth
Wang X, Budel S, Baughman K, Gould G, Song KH, Strittmatter SM. Ibuprofen Enhances Recovery from Spinal Cord Injury by Limiting Tissue Loss and Stimulating Axonal Growth. Journal Of Neurotrauma 2009, 26: 81-95. PMID: 19125588, PMCID: PMC2913782, DOI: 10.1089/neu.2007.0464.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-SteroidalAxotomyChick EmbryoDisease Models, AnimalEfferent PathwaysFemaleGrowth ConesGrowth InhibitorsIbuprofenMiceNerve RegenerationNIH 3T3 CellsPyramidal TractsRaphe NucleiRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyRhoA GTP-Binding ProteinSpinal CordSpinal Cord InjuriesConceptsSpinal cord injuryAxonal sproutingCord injuryAxonal regenerationAxon regenerationNonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugsComplete spinal cord transectionWeight-bearing statusSpinal cord contusionRecovery of ratsSpinal cord traumaTreatment of miceAdministration of ibuprofenSpinal cord transectionAnti-inflammatory drugsCorticospinal axon regenerationAction of ibuprofenRaphespinal axonsSpinal contusionCord contusionCord traumaMicroglial reactionChondroitin sulfate proteoglycanCord transectionCorticospinal fibers