ATTUNE: A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics of Intrathecally-Administered ION440 in Participants With Methyl CpG Binding Protein 2 (MECP2) Duplication Syndrome (MDS)

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 1, Phase 2
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexMale
Age2-65
SponsorIonis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

About this trial

The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of ION440.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Males aged ≥ 2 to ≤ 65 years, depending on specific cohort and group, at the time of informed consent.

Group A: ≥ 8 to ≤ 65 years old

Group B: 2 to 7 years old, inclusive

Participant has at least one parent or caregiver ≥ 18 years old capable of providing informed consent and able to comply with all study requirements and activities.

Disqualifiers

Documented diagnosis of severe MECP2 duplications including terminal duplication and/or translocation or MECP2 triplication OR clinical features associated with severe variant structure including (a) onset of seizures prior to age 5 (for those aged 5 and above at signing of ICF), (b) oxygen dependence, (c) microcephaly, IF MECP2 genetic structure information is unavailable.

Clinically significant vital sign or ECG abnormality at Screening

Known brain or spinal disease that would interfere with the LP procedure, or CSF circulation or presence of other factors would affect the safety of the LP procedure.

Has any concomitant disease or condition or circumstance, or any finding at Screening that, in the opinion of the Investigator, makes the participant unsuitable for enrollment or that could interfere with the conduct of the study or that would pose an unacceptable risk to the participant in this study.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • ION440
  • Sham procedure

Treatment groups

48 Participants
are divided into 4 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators