Lifesaving drug now available for kids with rare gut disease
NCT ID NCT06003881
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This program gives patients with CHAPLE disease, a rare and life-threatening immune disorder that causes protein loss from the gut, access to the experimental drug pozelimab. The goal is to provide treatment and monitor long-term safety. Participants must have a confirmed genetic diagnosis of CD55-deficient protein-losing enteropathy.
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1 year and older
- Sex
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Anyone
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Key Inclusion Criteria: 1. Clinical diagnosis of CD55-deficient PLE/CHAPLE disease (based on a history of PLE), confirmed by biallelic CD55 loss-of-function mutation detected by genotype analysis (frameshift, nonsense mutations) as defined in the protocol 2. Written informed consent from parent/guardian for minor patients 3. Written assent from minor patients as appropriate (eg, above the age of 6 years or the applicable age per local regulatory requirements) Key Exclusion Criteria: 1. Patients who discontinued the prior pozelimab study due to safety or lack of efficacy 2. Considered by the treating physician as inappropriate for this program for any reason as defined in the protocol NOTE: Other protocol defined inclusion / exclusion criteria apply
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