A placebo-controlled trial of insulin-like growth factor-I in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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作者
Borasio, GD
Robberecht, W
Leigh, PN
Emile, J
Guiloff, RJ
Jerusalem, F
Silani, V
Vos, PE
Wokke, JHJ
Dobbins, T
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[1] Univ Munich, Dept Neurol, D-80539 Munich, Germany
[2] Katholieke Univ Leuven, Dept Neurol, B-3001 Leuven, Belgium
[3] Inst Psychiat, Dept Clin Neurosci, London, England
[4] Univ London Kings Coll, Sch Med & Dent, London, England
[5] Univ Amsterdam, Acad Med Ctr, Lab Expt Neurol, NL-1105 AZ Amsterdam, Netherlands
[6] Univ Angers, Med Ctr, Dept Neurol B, Angers, France
[7] Univ Bonn, Dept Neurol, D-5300 Bonn, Germany
[8] Charing Cross Hosp, Neuromuscular Unit, London, England
[9] Univ Milan, IRCCS, Osped Maggiore, Dept Neurol, I-20122 Milan, Italy
[10] Univ Utrecht, Div Neuromuscular Dis, NL-3508 TC Utrecht, Netherlands
[11] Cephalon Inc, W Chester, PA USA
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10.1212/WNL.51.2.583
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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To test the safety and efficacy of recombinant human insulin-like growth factor-I (rhIGF-I) in ALS, 183 patients from eight European centers were randomized to receive double-blind placebo (n = 59) or rhIGF-I 0.1 mg/kg/day (n = 124) subcutaneously for 9 months. At study completion, the primary efficacy outcome measure (change in disease progression as assessed by the Appel ALS rating scale) showed no significant difference between treatment groups. RhIGF-I appeared to be safe and well-tolerated.
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