Proof-of-Concept Randomized Trial of the Monoclonal Antibody GSK249320 Versus Placebo in Stroke Patients

Stroke

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 692-698

  Cramer, Steven C ^a   Enney, Lori A ^b   Russell, Colleen K ^b,c   Simeoni, Monica ^d   Thompson, Thomas R ^b,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

^c PAREXEL INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^d GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

axon; brain; clinical trial; gait; stroke

Indexed keywords

MYELIN ASSOCIATED GLYCOPROTEIN; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; PLACEBO; REFANEZUMAB; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

AGED; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; GAIT; GAIT DISORDER; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NAUSEA; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; STROKE PATIENT; UPPER LIMB; VELOCITY; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; CLINICAL TRIAL; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PLACEBO EFFECT; PROCEDURES; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL, HUMANIZED; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MYELIN-ASSOCIATED GLYCOPROTEIN; PLACEBO EFFECT; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85013403198     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.116.014517     Document Type: Conference Paper

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