drugset / Trial / NCT01033500

Calcineurin Inhibitor-free, Steroid-free Immunosuppressive Regimen in Simultaneous Islet-Kidney Transplantation for Uremic Type 1 Diabetic Patients

NCT01033500

Non-randomizedSingle-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

The investigators hypothesize that a calcineurin inhibitor-free, steroid-free, co-stimulatory blockade-based immunosuppressive regimen, in combination with a GLP-1 agonist, will reduce the islet mass required to achieve and sustain insulin independence following simultaneous islet-kidney transplantation.

Timeline

Start
2010-07
Primary completion
2012-12
Completion
2012-12

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Belatacept Protein / enzyme biologic 5 mg/kg