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Double-blind Crossover Trial of Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3/Machado-Joseph Disease
1 Sept 2001
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficiency of a combination of trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole in patients with spinocerebellar ataxia type 3/Machado-Joseph disease (SCA3/MJD). DESIGN: Placebo-controlled, double-blind crossover trial in 22 patients with genetically confirmed SCA3/MJD. Study phases of 6 months were separated by a washout period of 4 weeks. Dosages were a combination of trimethoprim, 160 mg, and...
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