Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of interferon-γ 1b in Friedreich Ataxia.
David R LynchLauren HauserAshley McCormickMcKenzie WellsYi Na DongShana E McCormackKim SchadtSusan PerlmanSub H SubramonyKatherine D MathewsAlicia BrochtJulie BallRenee PerdokAmy GrahnTom VescioJeffrey W ShermanJennifer M FarmerPublished in: Annals of clinical and translational neurology (2019)
This study provides no direct evidence for a beneficial effect of IFN-γ1b in FRDA. The modest stabilization compared to natural history data leaves open the possibility that longer studies may demonstrate benefit.