Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
Description Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Description Module
Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 6:26 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 6:26 PM
NCT ID:
NCT01078168
Brief Summary:
The trials investigates the changes of cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) soluble alpha-secretase cleaved APP (APPsα) levels under oral therapy with acitretin 30mg daily in patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease (AD).The present study aims to demonstrate an enhancement of the α-secretase activity by acitretin as measured by increased CSF APPSα levels in human AD. Second, the safety and tolerability of acitretin in AD patients should be proven.
Study:
NCT01078168
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01078168