Thursday, November 3, 2022

Efficacy and Safety of Leriglitazone in Patients With Friedreich Ataxia, A Phase 2 Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Trial (FRAMES)

Massimo Pandolfo, Kathrin Reetz, Alejandra Darling, Francisco Javier Rodriguez de Rivera, Pierre-Gilles Henry, James Joers, Christophe Lenglet, Isaac Adanyeguh, Dinesh Deelchand, Fanny Mochel, Françoise Pousset, Sílvia Pascual, Delphine Van den Eede, Itziar Martin-Ugarte, Anna Vilà-Brau, Adriana Mantilla, María Pascual, Marc Martinell, Uwe Meya, Alexandra Durr Neurol Genet Dec 2022, 8 (6) e200034; DOI: 10.1212/NXG.0000000000200034 

 The primary endpoint of change in spinal cord area was not met. Secondary endpoints provide evidence supporting proof of concept for leriglitazone mode of action and, with acceptable safety data, support larger studies in patients with FRDA.