New drug DYNE-101 aims to ease muscle symptoms in DM1

NCT ID NCT07486934

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 14, 2026 · Updated 17 times

Summary

This Phase 3 trial tests whether DYNE-101 can improve muscle function and daily life in 150 adults with myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1). Participants receive either the drug or a placebo by IV every few weeks for 48 weeks. The study measures how quickly people can stand from a chair, walk, and open their hands, along with overall health and safety.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
zeleciment basivarsen (DYNE-101)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to a treatment that improves muscle function and daily living for people with myotonic dystrophy type 1.
What could go wrong
This is a Phase 3 trial, but it is still experimental. The drug may not work better than placebo, and there could be side effects from the intravenous infusions.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • AP-HP, Hôpital Raymond-Poincaré

    RECRUITING

    Garches, 92380, France

  • Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Sant'Andrea - UOC Neurologia

    RECRUITING

    Roma, Roma, 00189, Italy

  • CHU Marseille - Hôpital de la Timone (APHM)

    RECRUITING

    Marseille, 13385, France

  • CHU de Nantes - Hôtel-Dieu

    RECRUITING

    Nantes, 44000, France

  • CHU de Toulouse - Hôpital Pierre-Paul Riquet

    RECRUITING

    Toulouse, 31300, France

  • Centro Clinico Nemo Brescia, Fondazione Serena ETS

    RECRUITING

    Gussago, Brescia, 25064, Italy

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  • Centro Clinico Nemo Milano, Fondazione Serena ETS

    RECRUITING

    Milan, Milano, 20162, Italy

  • Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin Campus-Buch Muscle Research Unit

    RECRUITING

    Berlin, State of Berlin, 13125, Germany

  • Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS - Department of Women's, Child and Public Health Sciences - UOC Neuropsichiatria Infantile

    RECRUITING

    Roma, Roma, 00168, Italy

  • Hospital Universitario Infanta Sofía

    RECRUITING

    San Sebastián de los Reyes, Madrid, 28702, Spain

  • IU Health Neuroscience Center

    RECRUITING

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States

  • LMU Klinikum der Universität München Neurologische Klinik und Poliklinik Friedrich-Baur-Institut Campus Innenstadt

    RECRUITING

    Munich, Bavaria, 80336, Germany

  • National Center Hospital, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry (NCNP)

    RECRUITING

    Kodaira, Tokyo, 187-8551, Japan

  • National Hospital Organization Osaka Toneyama Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Toyonaka-Shi, Osaka, 560-8552, Japan

  • Niigata National Hospital, National Hospital Organization

    RECRUITING

    Kashiwazaki, Niigata, 945-8585, Japan

  • Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

    RECRUITING

    Salford, Lancashire, M6 8HD, United Kingdom

  • Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Paris, 75013, France

  • Rare Disease Research, LLC

    RECRUITING

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30329, United States

  • Rare Disease Research, LLC

    RECRUITING

    Hillsborough, North Carolina, 27278, United States

  • Rigshospitalet, (Neuromuscular Clinic and Research Unit, Department 8077)

    RECRUITING

    Copenhagen, 2100, Denmark

  • Roy Blunt NextGen Precision Health Institute

    RECRUITING

    Columbia, Missouri, 65211, United States

  • The University of Osaka Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Suita-shi, Osaka, 565-0871, Japan

  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

    RECRUITING

    San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States

  • UCLA Medical Center (Department of Neurology)

    RECRUITING

    Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States

  • UCSD - Altman Clinical and Translational Research Institute

    RECRUITING

    La Jolla, California, 92037, United States

  • UZ Leuven

    RECRUITING

    Leuven, 3000, Belgium

  • UZA

    RECRUITING

    Edegem, 2650, Belgium

  • University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery

    RECRUITING

    London, England, WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom

  • University of Maastricht

    RECRUITING

    Maastricht, 6229 HX, Netherlands

  • University of Utah Clinical Neurosciences Center

    RECRUITING

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84132, United States

  • Universitätsklinikum Bonn AöR Zentrum für Neurologie Klinik für Neuroimmunologie und Neuromuskuläre Erkrankungen

    RECRUITING

    Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, 53127, Germany

  • Virginia Commonwealth University - Biotech One

    RECRUITING

    Richmond, Virginia, 23298, United States

  • Yamaguchi University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Ube-Shi, Yamaguchi, 755-8505, Japan

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