A phase Ib dose-escalation study of troriluzole (BHV-4157), an oral glutamatergic signaling modulator, in combination with nivolumab in patients with advanced solid tumors

Abstract Background Glutamate signaling activates MAPK and PI3K/AKT pathways in tumor cells. Treatment with riluzole, a glutamate release inhibitor, has been previously shown to be safe in melanoma patients and produced biologic effects, but did not lead to radiographic responses, possibly due to po...

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Main Authors: Ann W. Silk, Biren Saraiya, Roman Groisberg, Nancy Chan, Kristen Spencer, Eugenia Girda, Weichung Shih, Marisa Palmeri, Tracie Saunders, Robert M. Berman, Vlad Coric, Suzie Chen, Andrew Zloza, Joshua Vieth, Janice M. Mehnert, Jyoti Malhotra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-022-00732-w