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PRECREST: A phase II prevention and biomarker trial of creatine in at-risk Huntington disease

Herminia D. Rosas, Gheorghe Doros, Sona Gevorkian, Keith Malarick, Martin Reuter, Jean-Philippe Coutu, Tyler D. Triggs, Paul J. Wilkens, Wayne Matson, David H. Salat, Steven M. Hersch
First published February 7, 2014, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000000187
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vol. 82 no. 10 850-857
DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000000187
PubMed: 
24510496
Published By: 
Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the American Academy of Neurology
Print ISSN: 
0028-3878
Online ISSN: 
1526-632X
History: 
  • Received June 14, 2013
  • Accepted in final form November 19, 2013
  • First Published February 7, 2014.

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© 2014 American Academy of Neurology

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    1. Herminia D. Rosas, MD,
    2. Gheorghe Doros, PhD,
    3. Sona Gevorkian, MSc,
    4. Keith Malarick, BS,
    5. Martin Reuter, PhD,
    6. Jean-Philippe Coutu, BS,
    7. Tyler D. Triggs, BS,
    8. Paul J. Wilkens, BS,
    9. Wayne Matson, PhD,
    10. David H. Salat, PhD and
    11. Steven M. Hersch, MD, PhD
  1. Herminia D. Rosas, MD,
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    1. NIH NINDS P01 NS058793 NIH, NINDS R01 NS042861

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  2. Gheorghe Doros, PhD,
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  3. Sona Gevorkian, MSc,
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  4. Keith Malarick, BS,
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  5. Martin Reuter, PhD,
    6. Scientific Advisory Boards:

    1. NONE

    Gifts:

    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. Frontiers in Brain Imaging Methods (editorial borad, 2013)

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:

    1. NIH/NIBIB 5R01EB006758-05 , 2012-2013, Investigator NIH/NCRR 8-P41-EB015896-14, 2012-2013, Investigator NIH/NICHD R01-HD071664-02, 2012-2013, Investigator NIH/NINDS 2-R01-NS042861-06A1, 2012-2013, Investigator NIH/NINDS 5-P01-NS058793-03, 2011-2013, Investigator NIH/NINDS 5R01NS052585-05,2011-2013, Investigator

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    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:

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    Legal Proceedings:

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  6. Jean-Philippe Coutu, BS,
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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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  7. Tyler D. Triggs, BS,
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    1. NONE

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  8. Paul J. Wilkens, BS,
    9. Scientific Advisory Boards:

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    1. NONE

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  9. Wayne Matson, PhD,
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    1. 1. (1) gut microbiome molecules as risk factors (2)novel diagnostics for peripheral gut microbiome levels 2. (1)use of metabolic mapping for secondary therapies (2)mathematical technique for discrimination by correlation 3. (1)covalently bound molecules as biomarkers (2)analytical technique for assessing epigenetic factors

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    1. (1)counterpoint health solutions inc., chief scientist,0.16 years.

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  10. David H. Salat, PhD and
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    1. Executive Committee on Research (MGH)

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  11. Steven M. Hersch, MD, PhD
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  1. From the Departments of Neurology (H.D.R., S.G., K.M., M.R., T.D.T., P.J.W., S.M.H.), Center for Neuro-imaging of Aging and Neurodegenerative Diseases (H.D.R., S.G., K.M., M.R., J.-P.C., T.D.T., P.J.W., D.H.S.), Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging (H.D.R., S.G., K.M., M.R., T.D.T., P.J.W., D.H.S.), and Radiology (H.D.R., M.R.), Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston; Department of Biostatistics (G.D.), School of Public Health, Boston University, Boston; Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology (J.-P.C.), Cambridge; and Geriatric Research Education Clinical Center (W.M.), New England Veterans Administration, Bedford, MA.
  1. Correspondence to Dr. Rosas: rosas{at}helix.mgh.harvard.edu
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