Intravitreal ERT to Prevent Retinal Disease Progression in Children With CLN2

Summary

This is a phase I/II randomized, masked, clinical trial to determine the safety and efficacy of intravitreal administration of cerliponase alfa.

Timeline

Start

2021-11-01

Primary completion

2026-03-04

Completion

2027-03-06

Publications

• Background Schulz A, Kohlschutter A, Mink J, Simonati A, Williams R. NCL diseases - clinical perspectives. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2013 Nov;1832(11):1801-6. doi: 10.1016/j.bbadis.2013.04.008. Epub 2013 Apr 17.
• Background Sleat DE, Donnelly RJ, Lackland H, Liu CG, Sohar I, Pullarkat RK, Lobel P. Association of mutations in a lysosomal protein with classical late-infantile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis. Science. 1997 Sep 19;277(5333):1802-5. doi: 10.1126/science.277.5333.1802.
• Background Schulz A, Ajayi T, Specchio N, de Los Reyes E, Gissen P, Ballon D, Dyke JP, Cahan H, Slasor P, Jacoby D, Kohlschutter A; CLN2 Study Group. Study of Intraventricular Cerliponase Alfa for CLN2 Disease. N Engl J Med. 2018 May 17;378(20):1898-1907. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1712649. Epub 2018 Apr 24.
• Background Gardner E, Bailey M, Schulz A, Aristorena M, Miller N, Mole SE. Mutation update: Review of TPP1 gene variants associated with neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis CLN2 disease. Hum Mutat. 2019 Nov;40(11):1924-1938. doi: 10.1002/humu.23860. Epub 2019 Jul 26.

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