Gene therapy breakthrough offers hope for boys with rare brain disease
NCT ID NCT05665166
First seen Apr 02, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 7 times
Summary
This study tests a new gene therapy for young boys with Hunter syndrome, a genetic disorder that damages the brain and body. The therapy uses the child's own blood stem cells, modified to produce the missing enzyme, aiming to stop disease progression. Five boys aged 3 to 22 months will be enrolled and followed for 2 years to check safety and effectiveness.
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Manchester University Foundation Trust
Manchester, United Kingdom
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