Experimental cell therapy takes on lupus in early trial
NCT ID NCT07314567
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This early-stage trial is testing a new treatment called ACE1831 for people with lupus that has not responded to standard therapies. ACE1831 is made from healthy donor immune cells and is given after a short course of chemotherapy. The study will enroll 22 adults aged 18 to 60 with moderate to severe active lupus to see if the treatment is safe and shows signs of helping control the disease.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- ACE1831 (a type of immune cell therapy made from healthy donors' cells, given with chemotherapy)
- What this could lead to
- If this works, it could point toward a new treatment option for people with lupus that hasn't responded to other therapies.
- What could go wrong
- This is a very early, small study with only 22 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The treatment involves chemotherapy and carries risks like infections or side effects from the cell infusion.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Tongji Hospital
Wuhan, Hubei, 430030, China
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