First human test of spinal injection for rare brain disease

NCT ID NCT04539041

Summary

This study tested the safety of a new drug, NIO752, given as an injection into the spinal fluid for people with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), a rare and serious brain disorder. The main goal was to see if the treatment was safe and how the body processes it. About 59 participants received either the drug or a placebo over several months and were closely monitored.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Mayo Clinic Rochester

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Montreal, Quebec, H2X 1R9, Canada

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Montreal, Quebec, H3A 2B4, Canada

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, 53127, Germany

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Düsseldorf, 40225, Germany

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Hanover, 30625, Germany

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    München, 81377, Germany

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Tübingen, 72076, Germany

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Ulm, 89081, Germany

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Southampton, SO16 6YD, United Kingdom

  • University of California San Diego

    La Jolla, California, 92037, United States

  • Vanderbilt University Medical CenterX

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37221, United States

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