Safety of AADC Gene Therapy for Moderately Advanced Parkinson Disease: Three-Year Outcomes From the PD-1101 Trial.
Chadwick W ChristineRobert Mark RichardsonAmber D Van LaarMarin E ThompsonElisabeth M FineOmar S KhwajaChunming LiGrace S LiangAndreas MeierEiry W RobertsMadeline L PfauJosh R RodmanKrystof S BankiewiczPaul S LarsonPublished in: Neurology (2021)
VY-AADC01 and the surgical administration procedure were well-tolerated and resulted in stable or improved motor function and quality of life across cohorts, as well as reduced PD medication requirements in cohorts 2 and 3 over 3 years.Clinicaltrials.gov identifier: NCT01973543 CLASSIFICATION OF EVIDENCE: This study provides Class IV evidence that, in patients with moderately advanced PD and motor fluctuations, putaminal infusion of VY-AADC01 is well tolerated and may improve motor function.