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ISIS Initiates Phase 1 Clinical Trial of ISIS-SOD1Rx in Patients With ALS
Date:3/5/2010
important study evaluating ISIS-SOD1Rx in people with familial ALS," said Merit Cudkowicz, M.D., Co-Chair of the Northeast ALS Consortium and a Professor of Neurology at the Massachusetts General Hospital of Harvard Medical School.
"It is evident that certain cases of familial ALS are related to mutant forms of SOD1. Therefore, the selective inhibition of SOD1 production could provide a way to improve the outcomes of these patients with ALS," said Timothy Miller, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Neurology at Washington University School of Medicine and Director of the Christopher Wells Hobler Laboratory for ALS Research at the Hope Center for Neurological Disorders. "This is the first study to administer an inhibitor of SOD1 directly into the central nervous system. Having been involved with Isis in the research and now the clinical development of ISIS-SOD1Rx, I am looking forward to co-chairing this study with Dr. Cudkowicz and the Northeast ALS Consortium."
"ISIS-SOD1Rx is our first antisense drug to enter clinical trials to treat a neurodegenerative disease and our first antisense drug to be administered directly into the central nervous system. Based on our earlier preclinical studies, we believe that ISIS-SOD1Rx could offer an effective treatment for patients with familial ALS," said C. Frank Bennett, Ph.D., Senior Vice President of Research at Isis Pharmaceuticals. "This study is the first step
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