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1 Jun 2011

NLX-P101 Proven Effective Against Parkinson's

The results demonstrated that treatment with gene therapy agent showed the clinically meaningful improvement and durability over the long-term.

American biotechnology company Neurologix, Inc. has reported efficacy results from the Phase II clinical trial of gene therapy agent NLX-P101 for the treatment of Parkinson's disease.

 

The trial included 45 subjects with moderate to advanced Parkinson's disease and demonstrated that treatment with NLX-P101 improved the primary motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease in patients.

 

Neurologix scientific co-founder Matthew J During said the results demonstrated that treatment with gene therapy agent showed the clinically meaningful improvement and durability over the long-term.

 

NLX-P101 modulates the activity of the STN, which is overactive in patients with Parkins

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