Promising new treatment for rare Muscle-Weakening disease enters human trials
NCT ID NCT07103746
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 11, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tests a drug called ublituximab for people with a rare autoimmune disease that causes severe muscle weakness. The goal is to see if adding this drug to standard treatment improves muscle strength and function more than standard treatment alone. About 30 adults with early-stage disease will take part.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Emory University School of Medicine: Division of Rheumatology
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGAtlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States
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Johns Hopkins Hospital: Division of Rheumatology
RECRUITINGBaltimore, Maryland, 21244, United States
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Mayo Clinic: Division of Rheumatology
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGRochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
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Northwell Health: Division of Rheumatology and Allergy-Clinical Immunology
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGGreat Neck, New York, 11021, United States
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University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine: Division of Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGBirmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States
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University of Chicago, Department of Medicine: Rheumatology
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGChicago, Illinois, 60637, United States
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center: Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15261, United States
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University of Texas - Houston
RECRUITINGHouston, Texas, 77030, United States
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