Study is to Assess the Safety and Tolerability of VTx-002 in Participants With ALS

NCT07287397 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2026-05-14

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Summary

PIONEER-ALS is a Phase 1/2, multicenter, open-label, ascending dose, uncontrolled, first-in-human study that will evaluate the safety, tolerability and effects on clinical and biomarker endpoints of intracisternal administration of Vtx-002 in participants with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).

Two escalating dose (low dose and high dose) cohorts are planned. The duration of the study will be a maximum of 5 years and 5 weeks (265 weeks) for each participant. The screening period may last up to 5 weeks to complete screening procedures.

Conditions

Interventions

GENETIC

VTx-002

An investigational gene therapy targeting a specific protein.

DRUG

Preventative (Prophylactic) Medication - Corticosteroids: Methylprednisolone

To reduce the risk of reactions caused by the study treatment, steroid medicines will be given in advance.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Vector Y Therapeutics

    lead INDUSTRY

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SEQUENTIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-12-19
Primary Completion
2027-10-15
Completion
2027-10-15
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States
  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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