Breathing new hope: inhaled gene therapy trial for cystic fibrosis begins

NCT ID NCT05504837

First seen May 15, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026

Summary

This early-stage study tests an inhaled gene therapy called KB407 in 20 adults with cystic fibrosis. The treatment uses a harmless virus to deliver a working copy of the CF gene directly to the lungs. The main goal is to check safety, but researchers will also measure any improvement in lung function.

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Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States

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  • New York Medical College/ Boston Children's Health Physicians

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    Hawthorne, New York, 10532, United States

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  • Northwell Health Physicians

    RECRUITING

    New York, New York, 10028, United States

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  • St. Lukes CF Center of Idaho

    RECRUITING

    Boise, Idaho, 83712, United States

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  • The Cystic Fibrosis Institute

    RECRUITING

    Northfield, Illinois, 60093, United States

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  • University of Florida, Gainesville

    RECRUITING

    Gainesville, Florida, 32610, United States

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