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- US Clinical Trials Registry
- Clinical Trial NCT00587691
Dose-Escalation Study of T Cell Vaccine in Multiple Sclerosis (DES)
An Open-Label, Dose-Escalation Study of T Cell Vaccine in Multiple Sclerosis
Study Overview
Status
Intervention / Treatment
Detailed Description
Study Type
Enrollment (Actual)
Phase
- Phase 2
- Phase 1
Contacts and Locations
Study Locations
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Texas
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Bellaire, Texas, United States, 77401
- Bellaire Neurology
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Houston, Texas, United States, 77030
- Baylor College of Medicine
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Participation Criteria
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Genders Eligible for Study
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- Stable MS disease within 30 days prior to enrollment
- EDSS Score between 2 and 8 inclusively
- Failed to respond to or cannot tolerate at least 1 or more of the currently approved drugs for MS.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Women who are pregnant or breast-feeding or who plan to become pregnant during the study
- Has taken immunomodulating drugs within 60 days prior to screening
- HIV positive
Study Plan
How is the study designed?
Design Details
- Primary Purpose: Treatment
- Allocation: Non-Randomized
- Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
- Masking: None (Open Label)
Arms and Interventions
Participant Group / Arm |
Intervention / Treatment |
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Experimental: Dose Level 1
6-9 million MRTC
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Primary Series (x1): 4 subcutaneous injections (wks 0, 4, 12 and 20 with 52 week evaluable period. Retreatment Series (x3): 3 subcutaneous injections (wks 0, 4, and 8) with 26-week evaluable periods. Retreatment Series (x3): 5 subcutaneous injections (wks 0, 8, 26, 24 and 32) with 52-week evaluable periods. |
Experimental: Dose Level 2
30-45 million MRTC
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Primary Series (x1): 4 subcutaneous injections (wks 0, 4, 12 and 20 with 52 week evaluable period. Retreatment Series (x3): 3 subcutaneous injections (wks 0, 4, and 8) with 26-week evaluable periods. Retreatment Series (x3): 5 subcutaneous injections (wks 0, 8, 26, 24 and 32) with 52-week evaluable periods. |
Experimental: Dose Level 3
60-90 million MRTC
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Primary Series (x1): 4 subcutaneous injections (wks 0, 4, 12 and 20 with 52 week evaluable period. Retreatment Series (x3): 3 subcutaneous injections (wks 0, 4, and 8) with 26-week evaluable periods. Retreatment Series (x3): 5 subcutaneous injections (wks 0, 8, 26, 24 and 32) with 52-week evaluable periods. |
What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Time Frame |
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Evaluation of safety and tolerability
Time Frame: Yearly Intervals
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Yearly Intervals
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Secondary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Time Frame |
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To assess changes in EDSS Scores
Time Frame: Yearly Intervals
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Yearly Intervals
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To assess changes in the myelin-reactive profile in the blood
Time Frame: Yearly Intervals
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Yearly Intervals
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To assess changes in the frequency of MS relapses
Time Frame: Yearly Intervals
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Yearly Intervals
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Collaborators and Investigators
Sponsor
Investigators
- Study Director: Jaye Thompson, PhD, Opexa Therapeutics
Publications and helpful links
General Publications
- Zhang J. T-cell vaccination in multiple sclerosis: immunoregulatory mechanism and prospects for therapy. Crit Rev Immunol. 2001;21(1-3):41-55.
- Zhang J. T-cell vaccination for autoimmune diseases: immunologic lessons and clinical experience in multiple sclerosis. Expert Rev Vaccines. 2002 Oct;1(3):285-92. doi: 10.1586/14760584.1.3.285.
- Zhang JZ, Rivera VM, Tejada-Simon MV, Yang D, Hong J, Li S, Haykal H, Killian J, Zang YC. T cell vaccination in multiple sclerosis: results of a preliminary study. J Neurol. 2002 Feb;249(2):212-8. doi: 10.1007/pl00007867.
Study record dates
Study Major Dates
Study Start
Primary Completion (Actual)
Study Completion (Actual)
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
First Posted (Estimate)
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Estimate)
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
Last Verified
More Information
Terms related to this study
Keywords
Additional Relevant MeSH Terms
- Pathologic Processes
- Nervous System Diseases
- Immune System Diseases
- Demyelinating Autoimmune Diseases, CNS
- Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System
- Demyelinating Diseases
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Multiple Sclerosis, Chronic Progressive
- Sclerosis
- Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting
Other Study ID Numbers
- 2000-03
Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)
Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?
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