Neuroprotection Impact of Cyclosporin A in Cerebral Infarction

Summary

The main objective of this study is to determine whether a single injection of CsA after intravenous thrombolysis can significantly decreased the volume of cerebral infarction at day 30 ± 15 assessed with Flair MRI. Secondary objectives are to determine whether a single injection of CsA after intravenous thrombolysis is safe and effective regarding to death and disability.

Timeline

Start

2009-10

Primary completion

2009-10

Completion

2013-12

Publications

• Results Nighoghossian N, Berthezene Y, Mechtouff L, Derex L, Cho TH, Ritzenthaler T, Rheims S, Chauveau F, Bejot Y, Jacquin A, Giroud M, Ricolfi F, Philippeau F, Lamy C, Turc G, Bodiguel E, Domigo V, Guiraud V, Mas JL, Oppenheim C, Amarenco P, Cakmak S, Sevin-Allouet M, Guillon B, Desal H, Hosseini H, Sibon I, Mahagne MH, Ong E, Mewton N, Ovize M. Cyclosporine in acute ischemic stroke. Neurology. 2015 Jun 2;84(22):2216-23. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000001639. Epub 2015 May 6.

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