AOC 1044 Exon 44 Skipping Therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: EXPLORE44 Clinical Trial

Study Overview
- Age
- 7–27 years
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Sponsor
- Avidity Biosciences
- Therapeutic Approach
- Exon Skipping
- Variant Requirement
- Clinical diagnosis of DMD or clear onset of DMD symptoms at or before the age of 6 years. Confirmation of DMD gene mutation amenable to exon 44 skipping.
- Eligible Sex
- Male
- Ambulation
- Ambulatory and Non-Ambulatory
- Study Start (Actual)
- 2024-01-22
- Primary Completion (Estimated)
- 2027-04-30
- Study Completion (Estimated)
- 2027-07-31
- Enrollment (Estimated)
- 39
- Countries
- United States
Study Requirements and Criteria
Steroid Use
If on corticosteroids, stable dose for 30 days before screening and throughout the study.
Inclusion Criteria
- Rollover Participants:
- Satisfactorily completed AOC 1044-CS1 (EXPLORE44) as determined by the Investigator and Sponsor
- No significant tolerability issues with AOC 1044
- De novo Participants:
- Aged 7 to 27 years, inclusive, at the time of informed consent
- Clinical diagnosis of DMD or clear onset of DMD symptoms at or before the age of 6 years
- Confirmation of DMD gene mutation amenable to exon 44 skipping
- PUL 2.0 entry item A ≥3
Exclusion Criteria
- Rollover Participants:
- Presence of any new condition or worsening of existing condition that could affect a participant's safety or ability to comply with study procedures
- De novo Participants:
- Serum hemoglobin < lower limit of normal
- Uncontrolled hypertension or diabetes
- Prior treatment with any cell or gene therapy
- Prior treatment with another exon 44 skipping agent within 6 months prior to informed consent
- Recently treated with an investigational drug
- History of multiple drug allergies
Contacts and Locations
Contacts and Locations
Contact
Not yet provided
Locations
This study has 10 locations
United States
Arkansas Locations
Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72202
Arkansas Children's Hospital
California Locations
La Jolla, California, United States, 92037
University of California, San Diego, Rady's Children's Hospital
Sacramento, California, United States, 95817
UC Davis Medical Center
San Carlos, California, United States, 94070
Lucille Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford
Georgia Locations
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30329
Rare Disease Research - Atlanta
Massachusetts Locations
Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, 01655
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Minnesota Locations
Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, 55101
Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare
North Carolina Locations
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States, 27278
Rare Disease Research
Ohio Locations
Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43215
Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital
Texas Locations
Denton, Texas, United States, 76208
Neurology Rare Disease Center
Clinical Trial Registry
NCT ID
NCT06244082This information is provided for educational purposes only. Always consult the study investigators before making medical decisions.