October 2015; 2 (5) ArticleOpen Access
Effects of diazoxide in multiple sclerosis
A randomized, double-blind phase 2 clinical trial
Pablo Villoslada, Alex Rovira, Xavier Montalban, Rafael Arroyo, Friedemann Paul, Virginia Meca-Lallana, Cristina Ramo, Oscar Fernandez, Albert Saiz, Antonio Garcia-Merino, Lluís Ramió-Torrentà, Bonaventura Casanova, Celia Oreja-Guevara, Delicias Muñoz, Jose Enrique Martinez-Rodriguez, Eckart Lensch, Jose Maria Prieto, Sven G. Meuth, Xavier Nuñez, Clara Campás, Marco Pugliese, For the NeuroAdvan study
First published September 10, 2015, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/NXI.0000000000000147
Pablo Villoslada
From the Institut d' Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic (P.V., A.S.), Barcelona, Spain; Unitat de RM (Servei de Radiologia) (A.R., X.M.), Departamento de Neurología-Neuroinmunología, Centro de Esclerosis Múltiple de Cataluña (Cemcat), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; Hospital Clinico San Carlos (R.A., C.O.-G.), Madrid, Spain; NeuroCure Clinical Research Center and Department of Neurology (F.P.), Charité University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany; Hospital de La Princesa (V.M.-L.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol (C.R.), Badalona, Spain; Hospital Regional Universitario (IBIMA) (O.F.), Malaga, Spain; Hospital Puerta de Hierro (A.G.-M.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta (L.R.-T.), IDIBGI, Girona, Spain; Hospital La Fe (B.C.), Valencia, Spain; Hospital Xeral-Cies (D.M.), Vigo, Spain; Hospital del Mar (J.E.M.-R.), Barcelona, Spain; Deutsche Klinik für Diagnostik (E.L.), Wiesbaden, Germany; Hospital Universitario Santiago de Compostela (J.M.P.), Spain; Department of Neurology (S.G.M.), University of Munster, Germany; TrialFormSupport (X.N.), Barcelona, Spain; Advancell, Advanced In Vitro Cell Technologies, S.A (C.C.), Barcelona, Spain; and Neurotec Pharma S.L (M.P.), Barcelona, Spain.
MDAlex Rovira
From the Institut d' Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic (P.V., A.S.), Barcelona, Spain; Unitat de RM (Servei de Radiologia) (A.R., X.M.), Departamento de Neurología-Neuroinmunología, Centro de Esclerosis Múltiple de Cataluña (Cemcat), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; Hospital Clinico San Carlos (R.A., C.O.-G.), Madrid, Spain; NeuroCure Clinical Research Center and Department of Neurology (F.P.), Charité University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany; Hospital de La Princesa (V.M.-L.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol (C.R.), Badalona, Spain; Hospital Regional Universitario (IBIMA) (O.F.), Malaga, Spain; Hospital Puerta de Hierro (A.G.-M.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta (L.R.-T.), IDIBGI, Girona, Spain; Hospital La Fe (B.C.), Valencia, Spain; Hospital Xeral-Cies (D.M.), Vigo, Spain; Hospital del Mar (J.E.M.-R.), Barcelona, Spain; Deutsche Klinik für Diagnostik (E.L.), Wiesbaden, Germany; Hospital Universitario Santiago de Compostela (J.M.P.), Spain; Department of Neurology (S.G.M.), University of Munster, Germany; TrialFormSupport (X.N.), Barcelona, Spain; Advancell, Advanced In Vitro Cell Technologies, S.A (C.C.), Barcelona, Spain; and Neurotec Pharma S.L (M.P.), Barcelona, Spain.
MDXavier Montalban
From the Institut d' Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic (P.V., A.S.), Barcelona, Spain; Unitat de RM (Servei de Radiologia) (A.R., X.M.), Departamento de Neurología-Neuroinmunología, Centro de Esclerosis Múltiple de Cataluña (Cemcat), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; Hospital Clinico San Carlos (R.A., C.O.-G.), Madrid, Spain; NeuroCure Clinical Research Center and Department of Neurology (F.P.), Charité University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany; Hospital de La Princesa (V.M.-L.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol (C.R.), Badalona, Spain; Hospital Regional Universitario (IBIMA) (O.F.), Malaga, Spain; Hospital Puerta de Hierro (A.G.-M.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta (L.R.-T.), IDIBGI, Girona, Spain; Hospital La Fe (B.C.), Valencia, Spain; Hospital Xeral-Cies (D.M.), Vigo, Spain; Hospital del Mar (J.E.M.-R.), Barcelona, Spain; Deutsche Klinik für Diagnostik (E.L.), Wiesbaden, Germany; Hospital Universitario Santiago de Compostela (J.M.P.), Spain; Department of Neurology (S.G.M.), University of Munster, Germany; TrialFormSupport (X.N.), Barcelona, Spain; Advancell, Advanced In Vitro Cell Technologies, S.A (C.C.), Barcelona, Spain; and Neurotec Pharma S.L (M.P.), Barcelona, Spain.
MDRafael Arroyo
From the Institut d' Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic (P.V., A.S.), Barcelona, Spain; Unitat de RM (Servei de Radiologia) (A.R., X.M.), Departamento de Neurología-Neuroinmunología, Centro de Esclerosis Múltiple de Cataluña (Cemcat), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; Hospital Clinico San Carlos (R.A., C.O.-G.), Madrid, Spain; NeuroCure Clinical Research Center and Department of Neurology (F.P.), Charité University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany; Hospital de La Princesa (V.M.-L.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol (C.R.), Badalona, Spain; Hospital Regional Universitario (IBIMA) (O.F.), Malaga, Spain; Hospital Puerta de Hierro (A.G.-M.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta (L.R.-T.), IDIBGI, Girona, Spain; Hospital La Fe (B.C.), Valencia, Spain; Hospital Xeral-Cies (D.M.), Vigo, Spain; Hospital del Mar (J.E.M.-R.), Barcelona, Spain; Deutsche Klinik für Diagnostik (E.L.), Wiesbaden, Germany; Hospital Universitario Santiago de Compostela (J.M.P.), Spain; Department of Neurology (S.G.M.), University of Munster, Germany; TrialFormSupport (X.N.), Barcelona, Spain; Advancell, Advanced In Vitro Cell Technologies, S.A (C.C.), Barcelona, Spain; and Neurotec Pharma S.L (M.P.), Barcelona, Spain.
MDFriedemann Paul
From the Institut d' Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic (P.V., A.S.), Barcelona, Spain; Unitat de RM (Servei de Radiologia) (A.R., X.M.), Departamento de Neurología-Neuroinmunología, Centro de Esclerosis Múltiple de Cataluña (Cemcat), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; Hospital Clinico San Carlos (R.A., C.O.-G.), Madrid, Spain; NeuroCure Clinical Research Center and Department of Neurology (F.P.), Charité University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany; Hospital de La Princesa (V.M.-L.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol (C.R.), Badalona, Spain; Hospital Regional Universitario (IBIMA) (O.F.), Malaga, Spain; Hospital Puerta de Hierro (A.G.-M.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta (L.R.-T.), IDIBGI, Girona, Spain; Hospital La Fe (B.C.), Valencia, Spain; Hospital Xeral-Cies (D.M.), Vigo, Spain; Hospital del Mar (J.E.M.-R.), Barcelona, Spain; Deutsche Klinik für Diagnostik (E.L.), Wiesbaden, Germany; Hospital Universitario Santiago de Compostela (J.M.P.), Spain; Department of Neurology (S.G.M.), University of Munster, Germany; TrialFormSupport (X.N.), Barcelona, Spain; Advancell, Advanced In Vitro Cell Technologies, S.A (C.C.), Barcelona, Spain; and Neurotec Pharma S.L (M.P.), Barcelona, Spain.
MDVirginia Meca-Lallana
From the Institut d' Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic (P.V., A.S.), Barcelona, Spain; Unitat de RM (Servei de Radiologia) (A.R., X.M.), Departamento de Neurología-Neuroinmunología, Centro de Esclerosis Múltiple de Cataluña (Cemcat), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; Hospital Clinico San Carlos (R.A., C.O.-G.), Madrid, Spain; NeuroCure Clinical Research Center and Department of Neurology (F.P.), Charité University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany; Hospital de La Princesa (V.M.-L.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol (C.R.), Badalona, Spain; Hospital Regional Universitario (IBIMA) (O.F.), Malaga, Spain; Hospital Puerta de Hierro (A.G.-M.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta (L.R.-T.), IDIBGI, Girona, Spain; Hospital La Fe (B.C.), Valencia, Spain; Hospital Xeral-Cies (D.M.), Vigo, Spain; Hospital del Mar (J.E.M.-R.), Barcelona, Spain; Deutsche Klinik für Diagnostik (E.L.), Wiesbaden, Germany; Hospital Universitario Santiago de Compostela (J.M.P.), Spain; Department of Neurology (S.G.M.), University of Munster, Germany; TrialFormSupport (X.N.), Barcelona, Spain; Advancell, Advanced In Vitro Cell Technologies, S.A (C.C.), Barcelona, Spain; and Neurotec Pharma S.L (M.P.), Barcelona, Spain.
MDCristina Ramo
From the Institut d' Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic (P.V., A.S.), Barcelona, Spain; Unitat de RM (Servei de Radiologia) (A.R., X.M.), Departamento de Neurología-Neuroinmunología, Centro de Esclerosis Múltiple de Cataluña (Cemcat), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; Hospital Clinico San Carlos (R.A., C.O.-G.), Madrid, Spain; NeuroCure Clinical Research Center and Department of Neurology (F.P.), Charité University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany; Hospital de La Princesa (V.M.-L.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol (C.R.), Badalona, Spain; Hospital Regional Universitario (IBIMA) (O.F.), Malaga, Spain; Hospital Puerta de Hierro (A.G.-M.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta (L.R.-T.), IDIBGI, Girona, Spain; Hospital La Fe (B.C.), Valencia, Spain; Hospital Xeral-Cies (D.M.), Vigo, Spain; Hospital del Mar (J.E.M.-R.), Barcelona, Spain; Deutsche Klinik für Diagnostik (E.L.), Wiesbaden, Germany; Hospital Universitario Santiago de Compostela (J.M.P.), Spain; Department of Neurology (S.G.M.), University of Munster, Germany; TrialFormSupport (X.N.), Barcelona, Spain; Advancell, Advanced In Vitro Cell Technologies, S.A (C.C.), Barcelona, Spain; and Neurotec Pharma S.L (M.P.), Barcelona, Spain.
MDOscar Fernandez
From the Institut d' Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic (P.V., A.S.), Barcelona, Spain; Unitat de RM (Servei de Radiologia) (A.R., X.M.), Departamento de Neurología-Neuroinmunología, Centro de Esclerosis Múltiple de Cataluña (Cemcat), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; Hospital Clinico San Carlos (R.A., C.O.-G.), Madrid, Spain; NeuroCure Clinical Research Center and Department of Neurology (F.P.), Charité University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany; Hospital de La Princesa (V.M.-L.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol (C.R.), Badalona, Spain; Hospital Regional Universitario (IBIMA) (O.F.), Malaga, Spain; Hospital Puerta de Hierro (A.G.-M.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta (L.R.-T.), IDIBGI, Girona, Spain; Hospital La Fe (B.C.), Valencia, Spain; Hospital Xeral-Cies (D.M.), Vigo, Spain; Hospital del Mar (J.E.M.-R.), Barcelona, Spain; Deutsche Klinik für Diagnostik (E.L.), Wiesbaden, Germany; Hospital Universitario Santiago de Compostela (J.M.P.), Spain; Department of Neurology (S.G.M.), University of Munster, Germany; TrialFormSupport (X.N.), Barcelona, Spain; Advancell, Advanced In Vitro Cell Technologies, S.A (C.C.), Barcelona, Spain; and Neurotec Pharma S.L (M.P.), Barcelona, Spain.
MDAlbert Saiz
From the Institut d' Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic (P.V., A.S.), Barcelona, Spain; Unitat de RM (Servei de Radiologia) (A.R., X.M.), Departamento de Neurología-Neuroinmunología, Centro de Esclerosis Múltiple de Cataluña (Cemcat), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; Hospital Clinico San Carlos (R.A., C.O.-G.), Madrid, Spain; NeuroCure Clinical Research Center and Department of Neurology (F.P.), Charité University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany; Hospital de La Princesa (V.M.-L.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol (C.R.), Badalona, Spain; Hospital Regional Universitario (IBIMA) (O.F.), Malaga, Spain; Hospital Puerta de Hierro (A.G.-M.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta (L.R.-T.), IDIBGI, Girona, Spain; Hospital La Fe (B.C.), Valencia, Spain; Hospital Xeral-Cies (D.M.), Vigo, Spain; Hospital del Mar (J.E.M.-R.), Barcelona, Spain; Deutsche Klinik für Diagnostik (E.L.), Wiesbaden, Germany; Hospital Universitario Santiago de Compostela (J.M.P.), Spain; Department of Neurology (S.G.M.), University of Munster, Germany; TrialFormSupport (X.N.), Barcelona, Spain; Advancell, Advanced In Vitro Cell Technologies, S.A (C.C.), Barcelona, Spain; and Neurotec Pharma S.L (M.P.), Barcelona, Spain.
MDAntonio Garcia-Merino
From the Institut d' Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic (P.V., A.S.), Barcelona, Spain; Unitat de RM (Servei de Radiologia) (A.R., X.M.), Departamento de Neurología-Neuroinmunología, Centro de Esclerosis Múltiple de Cataluña (Cemcat), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; Hospital Clinico San Carlos (R.A., C.O.-G.), Madrid, Spain; NeuroCure Clinical Research Center and Department of Neurology (F.P.), Charité University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany; Hospital de La Princesa (V.M.-L.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol (C.R.), Badalona, Spain; Hospital Regional Universitario (IBIMA) (O.F.), Malaga, Spain; Hospital Puerta de Hierro (A.G.-M.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta (L.R.-T.), IDIBGI, Girona, Spain; Hospital La Fe (B.C.), Valencia, Spain; Hospital Xeral-Cies (D.M.), Vigo, Spain; Hospital del Mar (J.E.M.-R.), Barcelona, Spain; Deutsche Klinik für Diagnostik (E.L.), Wiesbaden, Germany; Hospital Universitario Santiago de Compostela (J.M.P.), Spain; Department of Neurology (S.G.M.), University of Munster, Germany; TrialFormSupport (X.N.), Barcelona, Spain; Advancell, Advanced In Vitro Cell Technologies, S.A (C.C.), Barcelona, Spain; and Neurotec Pharma S.L (M.P.), Barcelona, Spain.
MDLluís Ramió-Torrentà
From the Institut d' Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic (P.V., A.S.), Barcelona, Spain; Unitat de RM (Servei de Radiologia) (A.R., X.M.), Departamento de Neurología-Neuroinmunología, Centro de Esclerosis Múltiple de Cataluña (Cemcat), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; Hospital Clinico San Carlos (R.A., C.O.-G.), Madrid, Spain; NeuroCure Clinical Research Center and Department of Neurology (F.P.), Charité University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany; Hospital de La Princesa (V.M.-L.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol (C.R.), Badalona, Spain; Hospital Regional Universitario (IBIMA) (O.F.), Malaga, Spain; Hospital Puerta de Hierro (A.G.-M.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta (L.R.-T.), IDIBGI, Girona, Spain; Hospital La Fe (B.C.), Valencia, Spain; Hospital Xeral-Cies (D.M.), Vigo, Spain; Hospital del Mar (J.E.M.-R.), Barcelona, Spain; Deutsche Klinik für Diagnostik (E.L.), Wiesbaden, Germany; Hospital Universitario Santiago de Compostela (J.M.P.), Spain; Department of Neurology (S.G.M.), University of Munster, Germany; TrialFormSupport (X.N.), Barcelona, Spain; Advancell, Advanced In Vitro Cell Technologies, S.A (C.C.), Barcelona, Spain; and Neurotec Pharma S.L (M.P.), Barcelona, Spain.
MDBonaventura Casanova
From the Institut d' Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic (P.V., A.S.), Barcelona, Spain; Unitat de RM (Servei de Radiologia) (A.R., X.M.), Departamento de Neurología-Neuroinmunología, Centro de Esclerosis Múltiple de Cataluña (Cemcat), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; Hospital Clinico San Carlos (R.A., C.O.-G.), Madrid, Spain; NeuroCure Clinical Research Center and Department of Neurology (F.P.), Charité University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany; Hospital de La Princesa (V.M.-L.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol (C.R.), Badalona, Spain; Hospital Regional Universitario (IBIMA) (O.F.), Malaga, Spain; Hospital Puerta de Hierro (A.G.-M.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta (L.R.-T.), IDIBGI, Girona, Spain; Hospital La Fe (B.C.), Valencia, Spain; Hospital Xeral-Cies (D.M.), Vigo, Spain; Hospital del Mar (J.E.M.-R.), Barcelona, Spain; Deutsche Klinik für Diagnostik (E.L.), Wiesbaden, Germany; Hospital Universitario Santiago de Compostela (J.M.P.), Spain; Department of Neurology (S.G.M.), University of Munster, Germany; TrialFormSupport (X.N.), Barcelona, Spain; Advancell, Advanced In Vitro Cell Technologies, S.A (C.C.), Barcelona, Spain; and Neurotec Pharma S.L (M.P.), Barcelona, Spain.
MDCelia Oreja-Guevara
From the Institut d' Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic (P.V., A.S.), Barcelona, Spain; Unitat de RM (Servei de Radiologia) (A.R., X.M.), Departamento de Neurología-Neuroinmunología, Centro de Esclerosis Múltiple de Cataluña (Cemcat), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; Hospital Clinico San Carlos (R.A., C.O.-G.), Madrid, Spain; NeuroCure Clinical Research Center and Department of Neurology (F.P.), Charité University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany; Hospital de La Princesa (V.M.-L.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol (C.R.), Badalona, Spain; Hospital Regional Universitario (IBIMA) (O.F.), Malaga, Spain; Hospital Puerta de Hierro (A.G.-M.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta (L.R.-T.), IDIBGI, Girona, Spain; Hospital La Fe (B.C.), Valencia, Spain; Hospital Xeral-Cies (D.M.), Vigo, Spain; Hospital del Mar (J.E.M.-R.), Barcelona, Spain; Deutsche Klinik für Diagnostik (E.L.), Wiesbaden, Germany; Hospital Universitario Santiago de Compostela (J.M.P.), Spain; Department of Neurology (S.G.M.), University of Munster, Germany; TrialFormSupport (X.N.), Barcelona, Spain; Advancell, Advanced In Vitro Cell Technologies, S.A (C.C.), Barcelona, Spain; and Neurotec Pharma S.L (M.P.), Barcelona, Spain.
MDDelicias Muñoz
From the Institut d' Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic (P.V., A.S.), Barcelona, Spain; Unitat de RM (Servei de Radiologia) (A.R., X.M.), Departamento de Neurología-Neuroinmunología, Centro de Esclerosis Múltiple de Cataluña (Cemcat), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; Hospital Clinico San Carlos (R.A., C.O.-G.), Madrid, Spain; NeuroCure Clinical Research Center and Department of Neurology (F.P.), Charité University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany; Hospital de La Princesa (V.M.-L.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol (C.R.), Badalona, Spain; Hospital Regional Universitario (IBIMA) (O.F.), Malaga, Spain; Hospital Puerta de Hierro (A.G.-M.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta (L.R.-T.), IDIBGI, Girona, Spain; Hospital La Fe (B.C.), Valencia, Spain; Hospital Xeral-Cies (D.M.), Vigo, Spain; Hospital del Mar (J.E.M.-R.), Barcelona, Spain; Deutsche Klinik für Diagnostik (E.L.), Wiesbaden, Germany; Hospital Universitario Santiago de Compostela (J.M.P.), Spain; Department of Neurology (S.G.M.), University of Munster, Germany; TrialFormSupport (X.N.), Barcelona, Spain; Advancell, Advanced In Vitro Cell Technologies, S.A (C.C.), Barcelona, Spain; and Neurotec Pharma S.L (M.P.), Barcelona, Spain.
MDJose Enrique Martinez-Rodriguez
From the Institut d' Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic (P.V., A.S.), Barcelona, Spain; Unitat de RM (Servei de Radiologia) (A.R., X.M.), Departamento de Neurología-Neuroinmunología, Centro de Esclerosis Múltiple de Cataluña (Cemcat), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; Hospital Clinico San Carlos (R.A., C.O.-G.), Madrid, Spain; NeuroCure Clinical Research Center and Department of Neurology (F.P.), Charité University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany; Hospital de La Princesa (V.M.-L.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol (C.R.), Badalona, Spain; Hospital Regional Universitario (IBIMA) (O.F.), Malaga, Spain; Hospital Puerta de Hierro (A.G.-M.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta (L.R.-T.), IDIBGI, Girona, Spain; Hospital La Fe (B.C.), Valencia, Spain; Hospital Xeral-Cies (D.M.), Vigo, Spain; Hospital del Mar (J.E.M.-R.), Barcelona, Spain; Deutsche Klinik für Diagnostik (E.L.), Wiesbaden, Germany; Hospital Universitario Santiago de Compostela (J.M.P.), Spain; Department of Neurology (S.G.M.), University of Munster, Germany; TrialFormSupport (X.N.), Barcelona, Spain; Advancell, Advanced In Vitro Cell Technologies, S.A (C.C.), Barcelona, Spain; and Neurotec Pharma S.L (M.P.), Barcelona, Spain.
MDEckart Lensch
From the Institut d' Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic (P.V., A.S.), Barcelona, Spain; Unitat de RM (Servei de Radiologia) (A.R., X.M.), Departamento de Neurología-Neuroinmunología, Centro de Esclerosis Múltiple de Cataluña (Cemcat), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; Hospital Clinico San Carlos (R.A., C.O.-G.), Madrid, Spain; NeuroCure Clinical Research Center and Department of Neurology (F.P.), Charité University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany; Hospital de La Princesa (V.M.-L.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol (C.R.), Badalona, Spain; Hospital Regional Universitario (IBIMA) (O.F.), Malaga, Spain; Hospital Puerta de Hierro (A.G.-M.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta (L.R.-T.), IDIBGI, Girona, Spain; Hospital La Fe (B.C.), Valencia, Spain; Hospital Xeral-Cies (D.M.), Vigo, Spain; Hospital del Mar (J.E.M.-R.), Barcelona, Spain; Deutsche Klinik für Diagnostik (E.L.), Wiesbaden, Germany; Hospital Universitario Santiago de Compostela (J.M.P.), Spain; Department of Neurology (S.G.M.), University of Munster, Germany; TrialFormSupport (X.N.), Barcelona, Spain; Advancell, Advanced In Vitro Cell Technologies, S.A (C.C.), Barcelona, Spain; and Neurotec Pharma S.L (M.P.), Barcelona, Spain.
MDJose Maria Prieto
From the Institut d' Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic (P.V., A.S.), Barcelona, Spain; Unitat de RM (Servei de Radiologia) (A.R., X.M.), Departamento de Neurología-Neuroinmunología, Centro de Esclerosis Múltiple de Cataluña (Cemcat), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; Hospital Clinico San Carlos (R.A., C.O.-G.), Madrid, Spain; NeuroCure Clinical Research Center and Department of Neurology (F.P.), Charité University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany; Hospital de La Princesa (V.M.-L.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol (C.R.), Badalona, Spain; Hospital Regional Universitario (IBIMA) (O.F.), Malaga, Spain; Hospital Puerta de Hierro (A.G.-M.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta (L.R.-T.), IDIBGI, Girona, Spain; Hospital La Fe (B.C.), Valencia, Spain; Hospital Xeral-Cies (D.M.), Vigo, Spain; Hospital del Mar (J.E.M.-R.), Barcelona, Spain; Deutsche Klinik für Diagnostik (E.L.), Wiesbaden, Germany; Hospital Universitario Santiago de Compostela (J.M.P.), Spain; Department of Neurology (S.G.M.), University of Munster, Germany; TrialFormSupport (X.N.), Barcelona, Spain; Advancell, Advanced In Vitro Cell Technologies, S.A (C.C.), Barcelona, Spain; and Neurotec Pharma S.L (M.P.), Barcelona, Spain.
MDSven G. Meuth
From the Institut d' Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic (P.V., A.S.), Barcelona, Spain; Unitat de RM (Servei de Radiologia) (A.R., X.M.), Departamento de Neurología-Neuroinmunología, Centro de Esclerosis Múltiple de Cataluña (Cemcat), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; Hospital Clinico San Carlos (R.A., C.O.-G.), Madrid, Spain; NeuroCure Clinical Research Center and Department of Neurology (F.P.), Charité University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany; Hospital de La Princesa (V.M.-L.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol (C.R.), Badalona, Spain; Hospital Regional Universitario (IBIMA) (O.F.), Malaga, Spain; Hospital Puerta de Hierro (A.G.-M.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta (L.R.-T.), IDIBGI, Girona, Spain; Hospital La Fe (B.C.), Valencia, Spain; Hospital Xeral-Cies (D.M.), Vigo, Spain; Hospital del Mar (J.E.M.-R.), Barcelona, Spain; Deutsche Klinik für Diagnostik (E.L.), Wiesbaden, Germany; Hospital Universitario Santiago de Compostela (J.M.P.), Spain; Department of Neurology (S.G.M.), University of Munster, Germany; TrialFormSupport (X.N.), Barcelona, Spain; Advancell, Advanced In Vitro Cell Technologies, S.A (C.C.), Barcelona, Spain; and Neurotec Pharma S.L (M.P.), Barcelona, Spain.
MD, PhDXavier Nuñez
From the Institut d' Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic (P.V., A.S.), Barcelona, Spain; Unitat de RM (Servei de Radiologia) (A.R., X.M.), Departamento de Neurología-Neuroinmunología, Centro de Esclerosis Múltiple de Cataluña (Cemcat), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; Hospital Clinico San Carlos (R.A., C.O.-G.), Madrid, Spain; NeuroCure Clinical Research Center and Department of Neurology (F.P.), Charité University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany; Hospital de La Princesa (V.M.-L.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol (C.R.), Badalona, Spain; Hospital Regional Universitario (IBIMA) (O.F.), Malaga, Spain; Hospital Puerta de Hierro (A.G.-M.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta (L.R.-T.), IDIBGI, Girona, Spain; Hospital La Fe (B.C.), Valencia, Spain; Hospital Xeral-Cies (D.M.), Vigo, Spain; Hospital del Mar (J.E.M.-R.), Barcelona, Spain; Deutsche Klinik für Diagnostik (E.L.), Wiesbaden, Germany; Hospital Universitario Santiago de Compostela (J.M.P.), Spain; Department of Neurology (S.G.M.), University of Munster, Germany; TrialFormSupport (X.N.), Barcelona, Spain; Advancell, Advanced In Vitro Cell Technologies, S.A (C.C.), Barcelona, Spain; and Neurotec Pharma S.L (M.P.), Barcelona, Spain.
PhDClara Campás
From the Institut d' Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic (P.V., A.S.), Barcelona, Spain; Unitat de RM (Servei de Radiologia) (A.R., X.M.), Departamento de Neurología-Neuroinmunología, Centro de Esclerosis Múltiple de Cataluña (Cemcat), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; Hospital Clinico San Carlos (R.A., C.O.-G.), Madrid, Spain; NeuroCure Clinical Research Center and Department of Neurology (F.P.), Charité University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany; Hospital de La Princesa (V.M.-L.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol (C.R.), Badalona, Spain; Hospital Regional Universitario (IBIMA) (O.F.), Malaga, Spain; Hospital Puerta de Hierro (A.G.-M.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta (L.R.-T.), IDIBGI, Girona, Spain; Hospital La Fe (B.C.), Valencia, Spain; Hospital Xeral-Cies (D.M.), Vigo, Spain; Hospital del Mar (J.E.M.-R.), Barcelona, Spain; Deutsche Klinik für Diagnostik (E.L.), Wiesbaden, Germany; Hospital Universitario Santiago de Compostela (J.M.P.), Spain; Department of Neurology (S.G.M.), University of Munster, Germany; TrialFormSupport (X.N.), Barcelona, Spain; Advancell, Advanced In Vitro Cell Technologies, S.A (C.C.), Barcelona, Spain; and Neurotec Pharma S.L (M.P.), Barcelona, Spain.
PhDMarco Pugliese
From the Institut d' Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic (P.V., A.S.), Barcelona, Spain; Unitat de RM (Servei de Radiologia) (A.R., X.M.), Departamento de Neurología-Neuroinmunología, Centro de Esclerosis Múltiple de Cataluña (Cemcat), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; Hospital Clinico San Carlos (R.A., C.O.-G.), Madrid, Spain; NeuroCure Clinical Research Center and Department of Neurology (F.P.), Charité University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany; Hospital de La Princesa (V.M.-L.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol (C.R.), Badalona, Spain; Hospital Regional Universitario (IBIMA) (O.F.), Malaga, Spain; Hospital Puerta de Hierro (A.G.-M.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta (L.R.-T.), IDIBGI, Girona, Spain; Hospital La Fe (B.C.), Valencia, Spain; Hospital Xeral-Cies (D.M.), Vigo, Spain; Hospital del Mar (J.E.M.-R.), Barcelona, Spain; Deutsche Klinik für Diagnostik (E.L.), Wiesbaden, Germany; Hospital Universitario Santiago de Compostela (J.M.P.), Spain; Department of Neurology (S.G.M.), University of Munster, Germany; TrialFormSupport (X.N.), Barcelona, Spain; Advancell, Advanced In Vitro Cell Technologies, S.A (C.C.), Barcelona, Spain; and Neurotec Pharma S.L (M.P.), Barcelona, Spain.
PhDFrom the Institut d' Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS)—Hospital Clinic (P.V., A.S.), Barcelona, Spain; Unitat de RM (Servei de Radiologia) (A.R., X.M.), Departamento de Neurología-Neuroinmunología, Centro de Esclerosis Múltiple de Cataluña (Cemcat), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; Hospital Clinico San Carlos (R.A., C.O.-G.), Madrid, Spain; NeuroCure Clinical Research Center and Department of Neurology (F.P.), Charité University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany; Hospital de La Princesa (V.M.-L.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol (C.R.), Badalona, Spain; Hospital Regional Universitario (IBIMA) (O.F.), Malaga, Spain; Hospital Puerta de Hierro (A.G.-M.), Madrid, Spain; Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta (L.R.-T.), IDIBGI, Girona, Spain; Hospital La Fe (B.C.), Valencia, Spain; Hospital Xeral-Cies (D.M.), Vigo, Spain; Hospital del Mar (J.E.M.-R.), Barcelona, Spain; Deutsche Klinik für Diagnostik (E.L.), Wiesbaden, Germany; Hospital Universitario Santiago de Compostela (J.M.P.), Spain; Department of Neurology (S.G.M.), University of Munster, Germany; TrialFormSupport (X.N.), Barcelona, Spain; Advancell, Advanced In Vitro Cell Technologies, S.A (C.C.), Barcelona, Spain; and Neurotec Pharma S.L (M.P.), Barcelona, Spain.
Effects of diazoxide in multiple sclerosis
A randomized, double-blind phase 2 clinical trial
Pablo Villoslada, Alex Rovira, Xavier Montalban, Rafael Arroyo, Friedemann Paul, Virginia Meca-Lallana, Cristina Ramo, Oscar Fernandez, Albert Saiz, Antonio Garcia-Merino, Lluís Ramió-Torrentà, Bonaventura Casanova, Celia Oreja-Guevara, Delicias Muñoz, Jose Enrique Martinez-Rodriguez, Eckart Lensch, Jose Maria Prieto, Sven G. Meuth, Xavier Nuñez, Clara Campás, Marco Pugliese, For the NeuroAdvan study
Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm Oct 2015, 2 (5) e147; DOI: 10.1212/NXI.0000000000000147
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