The Qualification of an Enrichment Biomarker for Clinical Trials Targeting Early Stages of Parkinson’s Disease
Stephenson D, Hill D, Cedarbaum JM, Tome M, Vamvakas S, Romero K, Conrado DJ, Dexter DT, Seibyl J, Jennings D, Nicholas T, Matthews D, Xie Z, Imam S, Maguire P, Russell D, Gordon MF, Stebbins GT, Somer E, Gallagher J, Roach A, Basseches P, Grosset D, Marek K, Consortium O. The Qualification of an Enrichment Biomarker for Clinical Trials Targeting Early Stages of Parkinson’s Disease. Journal Of Parkinson's Disease 2019, 9: 553-563. PMID: 31306141, PMCID: PMC6700608, DOI: 10.3233/jpd-191648.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEuropean Medicines AgencyParkinson's diseaseDopamine transporterEnrichment biomarkerClinical trialsPD subjectsParkinson's Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI) studyMotor Parkinson's diseaseParkinson Research ExaminationStriatal DAT bindingUPDRS part IISingle photon emission tomographyAppropriate patient selectionEarly Parkinson's diseaseIdiopathic PD patientsClinical trial populationsFuture clinical trialsClinical trial dataPhoton emission tomographyEarly motor symptomsTest therapeuticsIndependent predictorsTherapeutic trialsDopaminergic deficitMotor symptoms