A Study of Anti-CD19 Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell ( CAR-T) Therapy in Subjects With Non-relapsing and Progressive Forms of Multiple Sclerosis

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 1
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-65
SponsorStanford University

About this trial

A Study of Anti-CD19 Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cell Therapy in Subjects with Non-relapsing and Progressive Forms of Multiple Sclerosis

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Patient is ≥ 18 years old, and ≤65 years of age, at time of screening visit.

Diagnosis of MS according to the 2017 McDonald Criteria.

Progressive MS by 2014 Lublin MS phenotypic criteria.

Presence of varicella-zoster virus (VZV) antibodies, or completion of at least one dose of the varicella zoster glycoprotein E (gE) Shingrix vaccine at least four weeks prior to treatment.

Disqualifiers

History of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) or MOG antibody associated disease (MOGAD).

Prior treatment with any investigational agent within 3 months, or 5 half-lives, whichever is longer. Agents authorized by the FDA for prevention or treatment of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) are not considered investigational.

Initiation of any DMT between the completion of apheresis and start of lymphodepletion (LD) chemotherapy. The use of methylprednisolone for bridging therapy between apheresis and start of LD chemotherapy will be allowed.

History of CNS or spinal cord tumor, metabolic or infectious cause of myelopathy, genetically inherited progressive CNS disorder, sarcoidosis or non-MS progressive neurologic condition affecting ability to perform study assessments.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • KYV-101 anti-CD19 CAR-T cell therapy
  • Standard lymphodepletion regimen

Treatment groups

12 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators

Stanford University

Lead sponsor

Kyverna Therapeutics

Collaborator