New drug aims to protect pancreas transplants

NCT ID NCT07503834

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This early-stage trial tests the safety of a drug called Anakinra in 15 people who have just received a pancreas transplant. The goal is to see if blocking a certain immune signal can prevent dangerous blood clots and improve transplant success. Researchers will closely monitor for side effects, especially severe infections.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
Anakinra
What this could lead to
If safe, this could point toward a way to reduce transplant complications and improve graft survival.
What could go wrong
This is a very early, small (15 people), open-label trial with no control group, so results may not be reliable or generalizable. There is also a risk of severe infections.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Thromboinflammation

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU Nantes

    Nantes, France