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- noun An experimental
drug candidate of the dopidine class.
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There is no cure and there are few treatments available for Huntington's disease patients, but a new study published in the Lancet Neurology found that a drug known as pridopidine seems well-tolerated and efficient in helping patients control involuntary movements.
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NeuroSearch has reported positive top-line results from the MermaiHD study, the European phase III study with Huntexil (pridopidine) in Huntington's disease.
New Statesman 2010
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NeuroSearch has reported positive top-line results from the MermaiHD study, the European phase III study with Huntexil (pridopidine) in Huntington's disease.
New Statesman 2010
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Together, these findings suggest that pridopidine stabilises psychomotor activity in states of hypo-and hyperactivity by means of functional D2 antagonism and strengthening of cortical glutamate functions.
News 2010
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About Huntexil (R) (pridopidine) -- A dopaminergic stabiliser
News 2010
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COPENHAGEN and BALLERUP, Denmark, Feb. 3, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NeuroSearch (NEUR) today reported positive top-line results from the MermaiHD study, the European Phase III study with Huntexil (R) (pridopidine) in Huntington's disease.
News 2010
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In vivo, pridopidine strengthens glutamate function in the frontal cortex, which may add to the agent's powerful behavioural effects in states of excessively high dopamine activity or excessively low glutamate activity, while not affecting behaviour under normal conditions.
News 2010
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