Efficacy of Low Dose, SubQ Interleukin-2 (IL-2) to Expand Endogenous Regulatory T-Cells in Liver Transplant Recipients

NCT02739412 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 6

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Summary

The purpose of this investigation is to study if very low dose IL-2, given to liver transplant patients by subcutaneous (under the skin) injections, over a 4 week period of time, will cause an increase in the number of Treg cells in the blood.

Conditions

  • Liver Transplantation

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

Interleukin-2

Subjects will self-administer low dose IL-2 as subQ injection (0.30 MIU per meter squared body surface area) for 4 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Michael P Curry, MD · Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-11-30
Primary Completion
2022-07-31
Completion
2022-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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