New orally available drug for spinal cord injury found to be safe and tolerable in healthy participants — ScienceDaily

New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London has demonstrated the safety and tolerability of a new drug treatment designed as a therapeutic intervention for spinal cord injury (SCI).

The research, published in British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, found that the KCL-286 drug — which works by activating retinoic acid receptor beta (RARb) in the spine to promote recovery — was well tolerated by participants in a Phase 1 clinical trial, with no severe side effects. Researchers are now seeking funding for a Phase 2a trial…

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