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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2024
Main ID:  NCT04146051
Date of registration: 29/10/2019
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Cartesian Therapeutics
Public title: Descartes-08 CAR-T Cells in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis (MG)
Scientific title: Autologous T-Cells Expressing A Chimeric Antigen Receptor Directed To B-Cell Maturation Antigen (BCMA) In Patients With Generalized Myasthenia Gravis (MG)
Date of first enrolment: December 4, 2019
Target sample size: 30
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04146051
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Crossover Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor).  
Phase:  Phase 2
Countries of recruitment
Canada United States
Contacts
Name:     Study Trial Central Mailbox
Address: 
Telephone: 302-648-6497
Email: trials@cartesiantx.com
Affiliation: 
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Patient must be at least 18 years of age.

- Patient must have Generalized Myasthenia Gravis at the time of screening.

- Concomitant immunosuppressive drugs must be deemed necessary by the investigator.

- Seronegative Patients are included

Exclusion Criteria:

- Major chronic illness that is not well managed at the time of study entry and in the
opinion of the investigator may increase the risk to the patient.

- Patient is pregnant or lactating.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Myasthenia Gravis, Generalized
Intervention(s)
Drug: Descartes-08
Primary Outcome(s)
Myasthenia Gravis -Activities of Daily Living Score [Time Frame: Day 0 to Day 85]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Comparison on Descartes-08 versus placebo on MG assessments in crossover patients [Time Frame: Day 0 to Day 85]
Effect of single or multiple infusions of Descartes-08 on patients by standard clinical assessment scales [Time Frame: Day 0 to Day 168]
Comparison on Descartes-08 versus placebo on QMG, MG QoL 15R, MG Composite, MG PIS [Time Frame: Day 0 to Day 85]
Change in titer of myasthenia specific autoantibody titers [Time Frame: Day 0 to Day 168]
Secondary ID(s)
MG-001
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
Date Posted:
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