Can a single drug save rejected kidneys? new trial investigates

NCT ID NCT01350882

Completed Disease control Sponsor: University Hospital, Tours Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study tested whether adding the drug rituximab to standard care could stop acute rejection in kidney transplant patients. 40 adults who had a kidney transplant within the past year and showed signs of acute humoral rejection took part. The main goal was to see if rituximab could prevent graft loss or improve kidney function by day 12.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

acute transplant rejection

As listed by the trial registrant

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

HUMORAL REJECTION IN KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION

Contacts and locations

Locations

Hospital

Grenoble, La Tronche, 38700, France
Hospital

Angers, 49933, France
Hospital

Brest, 29609, France
Hospital

Caen, 14033, France
Hospital

Rennes, 35033, France
Hospital Bicêtre

Paris, Le Kremlin Bicêtre, 94275, France
Hospital Bocage

Dijon, 21000, France
Hospital Bois-Guillaume

Rouen, 76231, France
Hospital Bretonneau

Tours, 37044, France
Hospital Calmette

Lille, 59037, France
Hospital Civil

Strasbourg, 67091, France
Hospital Conception

Marseille, 13385, France
Hospital Dupuytren

Limoges, 87042, France
Hospital Edouard Herriot

Lyon, 69437, France
Hospital Gabriel Montpied

Clermont-Ferrand, 63003, France
Hospital Henri Mondor

Paris, Créteil, 94010, France
Hospital Hôtel Dieu

Nantes, 44093, France
Hospital Lapeyronie

Montpellier, 34295, France
Hospital Lyon Sud

Lyon, Pierre-Benite, 69495, France
Hospital Maison Blanche

Reims, 51092, France
Hospital Milétrie Jean Bernard

Poitiers, 86021, France
Hospital Necker

Paris, 75743, France
Hospital Nord

Saint-Etienne, Saint Priez-en-Jarez, 42227, France
Hospital Pasteur

Nice, 06000, France
Hospital Pellegrin

Bordeaux, 33076, France
Hospital Pitié-Salpêtrière

Paris, 75651, France
Hospital Saint Louis

Paris, 75000, France
Hospital Saint-Jacques

Besançon, 25030, France
Hospital Sud

Amiens, 80054, France
Hospital Tenon

Paris, 75020, France