Overview

Dose Finding Study of Nimodipine for the Treatment of Progranulin Insufficiency From GRN Gene Mutations

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2016-05-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the maximum tolerated dose of nimodipine as well as the safety and tolerability of oral nimodipine in progranulin mutation carriers in preparation for longer term efficacy studies in patients with frontotemporal dementia due to progranulin gene mutations.
Phase:
Phase 1
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, San Francisco
Collaborators:
The Bluefield Project
The Bluefield Project to Cure Frontotemporal Dementia
Treatments:
Nimodipine