A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Global Phase 3 Study of Edasalonexent in Pediatric Patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Results of the PolarisDMD Trial

Background: Edasalonexent (CAT-1004) is an orally-administered novel small molecule drug designed to inhibit NF-κB and potentially reduce inflammation and fibrosis to improve muscle function and thereby slow disease progression and muscle decline in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Objective: This...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:Journal of neuromuscular diseases 2021-01, Vol.8 (5), p.769-784
Hauptverfasser: Finkel, Richard S., McDonald, Craig M., Lee Sweeney, H., Finanger, Erika, Neil Knierbein, Erin, Wagner, Kathryn R., Mathews, Katherine D., Marks, Warren, Statland, Jeffrey, Nance, Jessica, McMillan, Hugh J., McCullagh, Gary, Tian, Cuixia, Ryan, Monique M., O’Rourke, Declan, Müller-Felber, Wolfgang, Tulinius, Mar, Burnette, W. Bryan, Nguyen, Cam-Tu, Vijayakumar, Kayal, Johannsen, Jessika, Phan, Han C., Eagle, Michelle, MacDougall, James, Mancini, Maria, Donovan, Joanne M.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:Background: Edasalonexent (CAT-1004) is an orally-administered novel small molecule drug designed to inhibit NF-κB and potentially reduce inflammation and fibrosis to improve muscle function and thereby slow disease progression and muscle decline in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Objective: This international, randomized 2 : 1, placebo-controlled, phase 3 study in patients ≥4 – 
ISSN:2214-3599
2214-3602
DOI:10.3233/JND-210689