Ceregene Lab

Publications


CERE-120 References

Parkinson's Disease:

Marks W.J., Ostrem J.L., Verhagen L., Starr P.A., Larson P.S., Bakay R.A.E., Taylor R., Cahn-Weiner D.A., Stoessl, A.J., Olanow C.W., Bartus R.T. Safety and tolerability of intraputaminal delivery of CERE-120 (adeno-associated virus serotype 2-neurturin) to patients with idiopathic Parkinson’s disease: an open-label, phase I trial.
Lancet Neurol, May 2008, 7:400-08

Herzog, C.D., Dass, B., Holden, J.E., Stansell, J., Gasmi, M, Tuszynski, M. Bartus, R.T., Kordower, J.H. Striatal delivery of CERE-120, an AAV2 vector encoding human neurturin, enhances activity of the dopaminergic nigrostriatal system in aged monkeys. 
Movement Disorders, 2007, 22, 1124-1132

Gasmi, M., Brandon, E.P., Herzog, C.D., Wilson, A., Bishop, K.M, Hofer, E.K., Cunningham, J.J., Printz, M.A., Kordower, J.H., Bartus, RT. AAV2-mediated delivery of human neurturin to the rat nigrostriatal system: long-term efficacy and tolerability of CERE-120 for Parkinson’s disease.
Neurobiology of Disease, 2007,27, 67-76.

Gasmi, M., Herzog, C.D., Brandon, E.P., Cunningham, J.J., Ramirez, G.A., Ketchum, E.T., and Bartus, R.T. Striatal delivery of neurturin by CERE-120, an AAV2 vector for the treatment of dopaminergic neuron degeneration in Parkinson’s disease.
Molecular Therapy, 2007, 15, 62-68

Kordower, J.H., Herzog, C.D., Dass, B., Bakay, R.A.E., Stansell, J., Gasmi, M., Bartus, R.T. Delivery of neurturin by AAV2 (CERE-120) mediated gene transfer provides structural and functional neuroprotection and neurorestoration in MPTP-treated monkeys. 
Annals of Neurology, 2006, 60, 706-715.

Huntington's Disease:

Ramaswamy, S., McBride, J., Herzog, C.D., Brandon, E., Gasmi, M., Bartus, R.T., and Kordower, J.H. Neurturin gene therapy improves motor function and prevents death of striatal neurons in a 3-nitropropionic acid rat model of Huntington’s disease.
Neurobiology of Disease, 2007, 26, 375-84.

McBride J.L., Ramaswamy, S., Gasmi, M., Bartus, R.T., Herzog, C.D., Brandon, E.P., Zhou, L., Pitzer, M.R., Berry-Kravis, E.M. and Kordower, J.H. Viral delivery of glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor improves behavior and protects striatal neurons in a mouse model of Huntington’s disease.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2006, 103, 9345-50


Clinical Abstracts

CERE-110 for Alzheimer's Disease

Zoe Arvanitakis, Mark H. Tuszynski, Steven Potkin, Raymond Bartus, David Bennett. A Phase 1 Clinical Trial of CERE-110 (AAV-NGF ) Gene Delivery in Alzheimer’s Disease.
American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, May 2007.

CERE-120 for Parkinson's Disease

William J. Marks, Jr., Jill L. Ostrem, Leonard Verhagen, Philip A. Starr, Paul S. Larson, Roy A. E. Bakay, C. Warren Olanow, and Raymond T. Bartus. AAV2-Neurturin (CERE-120) for Parkinson's Disease: 24-Month Follow-Up from the Phase I Clinical Trial.
The Movement Disorder Society Conference. Chicago, IL, June, 2008

Philip A. Starr, Leo Verhagen Metman, Paul S. Larson, Roy A. Bakay, Robin Taylor, Deborah Cahn-Weiner, Raymond T. Bartus, Jill L. Ostrem, William J. Marks, Jr.  Intrastriatal gene transfer with AAV-neurturin for Parkinson’s disease: results of a phase I trial.
American Association of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, April 2007.

William J. Marks, Jr.,  Leo Verhagen Metman, Philip A. Starr, Paul S. Larson, Roy A. Bakay, Robin Taylor, Daniel R. Lee, Raymond T. Bartus, Jill L. Ostrem.  Neurturin gene transfer for Parkinson’s disease: motor outcomes from the initial CERE-120 clinical trial.
Movement Disorders Society Annual Meeting, Kyoto, Japan, November 2006.

William J. Marks, Jr.,  Leo Verhagen Metman, Philip A. Starr, Paul S. Larson, Roy A. Bakay, Robin Taylor, Daniel R. Lee, Deborah Cahn-Weiner, Raymond T. Bartus, Jill L. Ostrem. Trophic Factor Gene Transfer in Parkinson's Disease: Preliminary Outcomes from the Phase I CERE-120 Study.
American Neurological Association 131st Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, October 2006,

William J. Marks, Jr., Leonard A. Verhagen Metman, Philip A. Starr, Paul S. Larson, Roy A. Bakay, Robin Taylor, Deborah Cahn-Weiner, Raymond T. Bartus, Jill L. Ostrem. Phase I Study of Putaminal Gene Transfer with Adeno-Associated Virus Serotype 2 [AAV2]-Neurturin [NTN] (CERE-120) for Parkinsons Disease: Preliminary Observations.
American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, April 2006.