Gene therapy for gaucher disease: 5-year safety check begins
NCT ID NCT06545136
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study follows 75 people with Gaucher disease type 1 who previously received FLT201 gene therapy. Researchers will monitor them for 5 years to see if the treatment remains safe and if its effects last. The goal is to understand whether a single dose can provide long-term disease control.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- FLT201 (a gene therapy using a harmless virus to deliver a working GBA gene)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could show that a single dose of FLT201 safely controls Gaucher disease for years, reducing or eliminating the need for regular enzyme infusions.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early-phase follow-up study, so it is small and not designed to prove effectiveness. There may be unknown long-term side effects, and some patients may still need standard treatments.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Hospital Quironsalud Zaragoza
Zaragoza, Spain
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Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA)
Porto Alegre, Brazil
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Lysosomal Rare Disorders Research and Treatment Center
Fairfax, Virginia, 22030-6066, United States
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Salford Royal Hospital
Salford, United Kingdom
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