New registry study tests antibody drugs for rare nerve disease

NCT ID NCT06885957

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This registry study is tracking 200 people with a rare autoimmune disease called neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) who are positive for the AQP4 antibody. Researchers are evaluating how well monoclonal antibody therapies work in real-world settings, focusing on preventing relapses and slowing disability. The study will also look at brain scans and immune markers over time to better understand treatment effects.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

monoclonal antibody therapy

What this could lead to

If successful, this study could confirm that monoclonal antibody therapies effectively reduce relapse rates and disability progression in people with NMOSD.

What could go wrong

This is an observational registry, not a controlled trial, so results may be influenced by other factors. The study is also limited to a Chinese population, so findings may not apply globally.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

neuromyelitis optica neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder with anti-AQP4 antibodies

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Tongji Hospital of Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

    RECRUITING

    Wuhan, Hubei, 430030, China

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