Abatacept for Treatment of Recurrent or de Novo Autoimmune Hepatitis

NCT04203875 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1

Last updated 2021-11-29

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether Orencia® (Abatacept) improves outcomes in liver transplant patients with recurrent or de novo AIH (autoimmune hepatitis) that has not responded to previous therapy. AIH that does not respond to steroids or conventional immunotherapy often affects young patients and leads to irreversible liver damage. There is currently no effective therapy for this condition.

Conditions

  • Autoimmune Hepatitis

Interventions

DRUG

Orencia® (Abatacept)

Orencia® (Abatacept) will be administered once a week for 6 months subcutaneously (injection under the skin) with an option to continue to receive Abatacept weekly injections for an additional 6 months, for a total of 12 months if there is a positive response.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Stuart Knechtle, M.D.

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Stuart Knechtle, MD · Duke University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-03-09
Primary Completion
2020-07-23
Completion
2020-07-23
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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