Safety and efficacy of deferiprone for pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration: a randomise...
Safety and efficacy of deferiprone for pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration: a randomised, double-blind, controlled trial and an open-label extension study
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Klopstock, Thomas , Tricta, Fernando , Neumayr, Lynne , Karin, Ivan , Zorzi, Giovanna , Fradette, Caroline , Kmieć, Tomasz , Büchner, Boriana , Steele, Hannah E , Horvath, Rita , Chinnery, Patrick F , Basu, Anna , Küpper, Clemens , Neuhofer, Christiane , Kálmán, Bernadette , Dušek, Petr , Yapici, Zuhal , Wilson, Ian , Zhao, Feng , Zibordi, Federica , Nardocci, Nardo , Aguilar, Christine , Hayflick, Susan J , Spino, Michael , Blamire, Andrew M , Hogarth, Penelope and Vichinsky, Elliott
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England: Elsevier Ltd
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English
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England: Elsevier Ltd
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Pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration (PKAN) is a rare genetic disorder characterised by progressive generalised dystonia and brain iron accumulation. We assessed whether the iron chelator deferiprone can reduce brain iron and slow disease progression.
We did an 18-month, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial (TIRCON2012V...
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Safety and efficacy of deferiprone for pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration: a randomised, double-blind, controlled trial and an open-label extension study
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Tricta, Fernando
Neumayr, Lynne
Karin, Ivan
Zorzi, Giovanna
Fradette, Caroline
Kmieć, Tomasz
Büchner, Boriana
Steele, Hannah E
Horvath, Rita
Chinnery, Patrick F
Basu, Anna
Küpper, Clemens
Neuhofer, Christiane
Kálmán, Bernadette
Dušek, Petr
Yapici, Zuhal
Wilson, Ian
Zhao, Feng
Zibordi, Federica
Nardocci, Nardo
Aguilar, Christine
Hayflick, Susan J
Spino, Michael
Blamire, Andrew M
Hogarth, Penelope
Vichinsky, Elliott
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2239146956
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2239146956
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1474-4422
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1474-4465
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10.1016/S1474-4422(19)30142-5