Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of Single Ascending Oral Doses of J147

Summary

This Phase I clinical study is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-design study to thoroughly assess the safety profile and PK properties of J147 in healthy subjects. The study will include single ascending dose (SAD) in healthy young and elderly subjects.

Timeline

Start

2019-01-22

Primary completion

2020-02-01

Completion

2020-02-01

Publications

• Background Chen Q, Prior M, Dargusch R, Roberts A, Riek R, Eichmann C, Chiruta C, Akaishi T, Abe K, Maher P, Schubert D. A novel neurotrophic drug for cognitive enhancement and Alzheimer's disease. PLoS One. 2011;6(12):e27865. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0027865. Epub 2011 Dec 14.
• Background Prior M, Dargusch R, Ehren JL, Chiruta C, Schubert D. The neurotrophic compound J147 reverses cognitive impairment in aged Alzheimer's disease mice. Alzheimers Res Ther. 2013 May 14;5(3):25. doi: 10.1186/alzrt179. eCollection 2013.
• Background Currais A, Goldberg J, Farrokhi C, Chang M, Prior M, Dargusch R, Daugherty D, Armando A, Quehenberger O, Maher P, Schubert D. A comprehensive multiomics approach toward understanding the relationship between aging and dementia. Aging (Albany NY). 2015 Nov;7(11):937-55. doi: 10.18632/aging.100838.
• Background Prior M, Goldberg J, Chiruta C, Farrokhi C, Kopynets M, Roberts AJ, Schubert D. Selecting for neurogenic potential as an alternative for Alzheimer's disease drug discovery. Alzheimers Dement. 2016 Jun;12(6):678-86. doi: 10.1016/j.jalz.2016.03.016. Epub 2016 May 2.
• Background Goldberg J, Currais A, Prior M, Fischer W, Chiruta C, Ratliff E, Daugherty D, Dargusch R, Finley K, Esparza-Molto PB, Cuezva JM, Maher P, Petrascheck M, Schubert D. The mitochondrial ATP synthase is a shared drug target for aging and dementia. Aging Cell. 2018 Apr;17(2):e12715. doi: 10.1111/acel.12715. Epub 2018 Jan 7.

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