Experienced in Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy

Dr. Aristide Merola

Neurology
480 Medical Center Dr, 
Columbus, OH 
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Experienced in Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy
480 Medical Center Dr, 
Columbus, OH 
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Overview

Aristide Merola is a Neurologist in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Merola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Familial Dysautonomia, Low Blood Pressure, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Merola is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 119 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in OH
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

480 Medical Center Dr, Columbus, OH 43210
Call: 614-293-4969

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


2 Clinical Trials

Open-Label Safety Study of Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Gene Transfer (AAV2- GDNF) in Parkinson's Disease
Open-Label Safety Study of Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Gene Transfer (AAV2- GDNF) in Parkinson's Disease
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: September 19, 2025
Intervention Type: Biological
Study Phase: Phase 1
Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-controlled Safety Study of Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Gene Transfer (AAV2-GDNF) in Multiple System Atrophy
Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-controlled Safety Study of Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Gene Transfer (AAV2-GDNF) in Multiple System Atrophy
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: July 17, 2025
Intervention Type: Biological, Procedure
Study Drug: AAV2-GDNF gene therapy
Study Phase: Phase 1
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118 Total Publications

Intraputaminal Delivery of Adeno-Associated Virus Serotype 2-Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor in Mild or Moderate Parkinson's Disease.
Intraputaminal Delivery of Adeno-Associated Virus Serotype 2-Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor in Mild or Moderate Parkinson's Disease.
Journal: Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society
Published: September 24, 2024
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  • Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
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  • Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)
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  • Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
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  • Autonomic Neuropathy
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  • Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis
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