Custom drug targets rare ALS in first-of-its-kind single-patient trial

NCT ID NCT07423494

First seen Feb 21, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 10 times

Summary

This study tests a custom-made antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) designed for one person with ALS caused by a specific CHCHD10 gene mutation. The goal is to slow disease progression by targeting the genetic root cause. The single participant will receive the drug and be monitored for changes in muscle strength, breathing, and thinking over 12 months.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

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