Experimental CAR-T therapy takes aim at Tough-to-Treat myasthenia gravis

NCT ID NCT07058298

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This early study tests a new treatment called GC012F, made from a patient's own immune cells (CAR-T cells), for people with refractory generalized myasthenia gravis that hasn't responded to standard therapies. Six participants will receive a single infusion of these modified cells after a short chemotherapy prep. The main goal is to check safety and tolerability, while also looking for signs of improvement.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
GC012F injection (CAR-T cells)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a new treatment option for people with hard-to-control myasthenia gravis.
What could go wrong
This is a very early, small trial with only 6 people, so results may not apply widely. CAR-T therapy can cause serious side effects like cytokine release syndrome.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Tongji Hospital of Tongji Medical Colledge, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

    RECRUITING

    Wuhan, Hubei, 430000, China

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