Gene therapy aims to help hemophilia a patients make their own clotting factor
NCT ID NCT03217032
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This early-stage trial tests a gene therapy for people with hemophilia A, a bleeding disorder. The treatment uses a modified virus to deliver a working gene into the patient's own stem cells, which are then infused back. The goal is to help the body produce clotting factor VIII, potentially reducing bleeding episodes. Only 10 participants are enrolled to check safety first.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Lentiviral factor VIII gene modified stem cells
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could provide a long-term way for people with hemophilia A to produce their own clotting factor, reducing or eliminating the need for regular factor VIII infusions.
- What could go wrong
- This is a very early Phase 1 trial with only 10 participants, so safety and effectiveness are not yet proven. There is a risk of side effects, and the gene therapy may not work as hoped.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Shenzhen Geno-immune Medical Institute
RECRUITINGShenzhen, Guangdong, 518000, China
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