Promising drug combo may tame rare bone disease flares

NCT ID NCT06724562

First seen Jan 06, 2026 · Last updated May 25, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study looks at whether anti-IL1 medications (like anakinra or canakinumab) can reduce painful flare-ups and abnormal bone growth in people with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP), a rare genetic condition. About 11 participants with severe FOP will be tracked before and during treatment. The goal is to gather data needed to plan a larger future study.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • UCSF

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    San Francisco, California, 94143, United States

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