2015
Targeting Prodromal Alzheimer Disease With Avagacestat: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Coric V, Salloway S, van Dyck CH, Dubois B, Andreasen N, Brody M, Curtis C, Soininen H, Thein S, Shiovitz T, Pilcher G, Ferris S, Colby S, Kerselaers W, Dockens R, Soares H, Kaplita S, Luo F, Pachai C, Bracoud L, Mintun M, Grill JD, Marek K, Seibyl J, Cedarbaum JM, Albright C, Feldman HH, Berman RM. Targeting Prodromal Alzheimer Disease With Avagacestat: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Neurology 2015, 72: 1324-1333. PMID: 26414022, DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2015.0607.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNonmelanoma skin cancerObservational cohortProdromal Alzheimer's diseaseProdromal ADClinical trialsPositron emission tomographyAlzheimer's diseaseDiscontinuation ratesCSF biomarkersBiomarker criteriaTreatment phasePlacebo-controlled phase 2 clinical trialSkin cancerGastrointestinal tract adverse eventsKey clinical outcome measuresSerious adverse event ratesΓ-Secretase Inhibitor AvagacestatEmission tomographyPhase 2 clinical trialPotential disease-modifying agentsBrain atrophy ratesLow discontinuation rateAdverse event ratesDisease-modifying agentsGreater brain atrophy
1996
Treatment with ciliary neurotrophic factor does not improve regeneration in experimental autoimmune neuritis of the Lewis rat
Gold R, Zielasek J, Schröder J, Sellhaus B, Cedarbaum J, Hartung H, Sendtner M, Toyka K. Treatment with ciliary neurotrophic factor does not improve regeneration in experimental autoimmune neuritis of the Lewis rat. Muscle & Nerve 1996, 19: 1177-1180. PMID: 8761279, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-4598(199609)19:9<1177::aid-mus17>3.0.co;2-s.Peer-Reviewed Original Research