New drug VIS171 enters human trials for lupus, hair loss, and kidney disease
NCT ID NCT06799520
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This early-stage trial tests a new drug called VIS171 in 30 people with lupus, alopecia areata, or a kidney condition called FSGS. The main goal is to check safety and how the body handles the drug. Participants receive VIS171 as a shot under the skin, alongside their usual care, and are followed for up to a year.
What this could mean
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Active substance
VIS171
What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward a new treatment option for autoimmune diseases like lupus, alopecia areata, and certain kidney conditions.
What could go wrong
This is an early Phase 1 trial with only 30 people, so it is primarily checking safety. It may not show clear benefit, and side effects are unknown.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Locations
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Visterra Investigational Site
RECRUITINGSofia, 1404, Bulgaria
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Visterra Investigational Site
RECRUITINGChisinau, MD-2025, Moldova
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Visterra Investigational Site
RECRUITINGBucharest, 11658, Romania
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Visterra Investigational Site
RECRUITINGCluj-Napoca, 40006, Romania
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Visterra Investigational Site
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGBarcelona, 8035, Spain
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Visterra Investigational Site
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGGranada, 18014, Spain