New antibody aims to shield hearts after stent surgery

NCT ID NCT06678074

First seen Apr 05, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This early-stage study tests a drug called atibuclimab (IC14) in 10 adults who had a severe heart attack (STEMI) and received a stent. The drug is given through a vein to try to prevent more heart muscle damage. Researchers will check safety and measure heart function and inflammation, comparing results to a placebo group.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Virginia

    Charlottesville, Virginia, 22908-1394, United States

  • Washington University School of Medicine

    St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

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