Myasthenia gravis
MONDO:0009688Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare, clinically heterogeneous, autoimmune disorder of the neuromuscular junction characterized by fatigable weakness of voluntary muscles.
Also known as: acquired myasthenia, autoimmune myasthenia gravis, myasthenia gravis, MG
198 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 159 tagged with Myasthenia gravis itself.
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Juvenile myasthenia gravis 2 trials
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Adult-onset myasthenia gravis 0 trials
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Myasthenia, limb-girdle, autoimmune 0 trials
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Neonatal myasthenia gravis 0 trials
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Transient neonatal myasthenia gravis 0 trials
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Can an antibody that blocks a immune protein ease myasthenia gravis?
Disease control Not yet recruitingResearchers are testing an experimental antibody called EA5 in adults with generalized myasthenia gravis whose blood contains antibodies against the acetylcholine receptor and who have not tried complement inhibitor drugs. EA5 targets complement protein C5, part of the immune cas…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Shanghai Lanyi Therapeutics Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug shows promise for rare eye muscle disease in Long-Term trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at the long-term safety and effectiveness of a drug called rozanolixizumab for adults with ocular myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes muscle weakness in the eyes. About 100 people who have already taken the drug in a previous study will continue treatment.…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: UCB Biopharma SRL • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 27, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New CAR-T therapy aims to calm overactive immune system in muscle weakness disease
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early study tests a new treatment called HN2301 in 6 adults with generalized myasthenia gravis, a disease that causes muscle weakness. The treatment uses the body's own immune cells to target and reduce harmful immune activity. The main goal is to check safety and see how we…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Shenzhen MagicRNA Biotechnology Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at debilitating muscle weakness
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a single infusion of universal STAR-T cells—engineered immune cells—in adults aged 18 to 65 with refractory generalized myasthenia gravis, a condition causing severe muscle weakness. The study aims to assess safety, tolerability, and signs of effectiv…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Daishi Tian • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at autoimmune diseases
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study is testing a new treatment called C-CAR168 for people with autoimmune diseases like multiple sclerosis, lupus, and myasthenia gravis that have not improved with standard therapies. The treatment uses a patient's own immune cells, which are modified in a lab…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for myasthenia gravis patients: experimental drug enters phase 2 trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether SHR-2173, added to usual care, improves symptoms of generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) better than a placebo. About 60 adults with confirmed gMG will receive the drug or placebo for 24 weeks. The main goal is to see if daily muscle weakness and fatigue s…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Guangdong Hengrui Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug MTM-H-001 targets B-Cell autoimmune diseases in early trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early study tests a new drug called MTM-H-001 in 75 adults with B-cell-related autoimmune diseases, including lupus, multiple sclerosis, and rheumatoid arthritis. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose. Participants receive the drug by injection, and resear…
Sponsor: Beijing GoBroad Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New gene therapy trial targets tough autoimmune conditions
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests a new treatment called LVIVO-TaVec400 in 44 people with severe autoimmune diseases like lupus, multiple sclerosis, and myasthenia gravis that have not responded to standard therapies. The main goals are to check the treatment's safety and find the rig…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Experimental drug talquetamab takes aim at stubborn myasthenia gravis
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis very early study will test the drug talquetamab in just 2 people with refractory generalized myasthenia gravis, a chronic autoimmune disease that causes muscle weakness. The drug is designed to help the immune system attack the cells that produce harmful antibodies. The goal…
Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Promising drug targets childhood eye muscle disease
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a drug called Telitacicept in 30 children with ocular myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes droopy eyelids and double vision. The drug aims to reduce relapses and the need for steroids. It is given as a weekly shot alongside standard care. The trial is open-…
Sponsor: The Children's Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at multiple sclerosis and myasthenia gravis
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial will test a new treatment called QT-019C in up to 15 adults with relapsed or refractory neurological autoimmune diseases, including multiple sclerosis, neuromyelitis optica, and myasthenia gravis. The treatment uses donor-derived CAR T-cells that target two…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: Tianjin Huanhu Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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New drug ripertamab tested for muscle weakness disease
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests whether a single infusion of ripertamab can safely improve daily living activities in 20 adults with generalized myasthenia gravis, a condition causing muscle weakness. Participants are randomly assigned to receive the drug or a placebo, and are follo…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Zhongming Qiu • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New cell injection aims to tame Hard-to-Treat autoimmune nerve disorders
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests a new cell therapy called HY001N in 15 adults with relapsed or treatment-resistant autoimmune neurological diseases like neuromyelitis optica. The main goal is to check safety and side effects, while also looking for signs of improvement in disability…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: Juventas Cell Therapy Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Immune cell therapy takes on stubborn muscle weakness
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a new treatment for people with refractory myasthenia gravis, a condition causing severe muscle weakness. The treatment uses donor immune cells (CAR-NK cells) engineered to target and calm the immune system's attack on muscles. Fifteen participants wi…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: Guangdong ProCapZoom Biosciences Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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New drug may offer better control for rare Muscle-Weakening disease before surgery
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a newer drug, efgartigimod, works better than standard intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) for people with myasthenia gravis who also have a thymoma tumor and need surgery. About 64 adults will receive either treatment before and after their operation to se…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Can learning to manage stress ease the burden of myasthenia gravis?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if a stress management program can help adults with myasthenia gravis feel less anxious and stressed, and improve their quality of life. About 62 participants will take part in an 8-session program and report their symptoms before and after. The goal is to …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New pain cocktail could ease recovery after chest surgery
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding dexmedetomidine or dexamethasone to a standard numbing drug (bupivacaine) can provide longer pain relief after thoracoscopic thymectomy in people with myasthenia gravis. Sixty patients will be randomly assigned to one of three groups. The main goal…
Sponsor: Ain Shams University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Hidden toll of myasthenia gravis: study probes sexual and bladder problems often overlooked
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study investigates sexual and urinary problems in people with generalized myasthenia gravis, an autoimmune disease that causes muscle weakness. While visible symptoms like droopy eyelids are well-known, issues like sexual dysfunction and bladder problems are often ignored. R…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study aims to uncover hidden clues in myasthenia gravis
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study will follow 40 adults with thymic abnormalities or myasthenia gravis (MG)-related antibodies to better understand how the disease develops and progresses. Researchers will analyze blood, thymus tissue, and muscle samples, along with clinical assessments, …
Sponsor: IRCCS San Raffaele • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Your voice may reveal hidden exhaustion: new study tests AI fatigue detection
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study will test whether computer analysis of voice recordings can detect a deep type of exhaustion called central fatigue in people with generalised myasthenia gravis. 240 adults in the US and UK will record themselves speaking twice daily, twice a week for 4 w…
Sponsor: Thymia Limited • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Massive Real-World study to track brain and nerve autoimmune disorders
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 1,550 adults with various neurological autoimmune diseases—like multiple sclerosis, myasthenia gravis, and autoimmune encephalitis—to see how these conditions progress and respond to treatments in everyday medical practice. Researchers will measure disabili…
Sponsor: Tongji Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Blood tests could reveal how ravulizumab helps myasthenia gravis patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will analyze blood samples from 24 adults with generalized myasthenia gravis who are being treated with ravulizumab. Researchers will look for changes in thousands of proteins over 26 weeks to find markers that show how well the treatment is working and whether the ner…
Sponsor: Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Can a phone app predict MG Flare-Ups? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study explores whether a smartphone app called MyoSense 360 can help track changes in generalized Myasthenia Gravis (gMG) symptoms over 12 months. About 100 adults with gMG will use the app at home to collect data. The goal is to see if the app can detect when symptoms get b…
Sponsor: Ad scientiam • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Smart sensors could revolutionize MG monitoring
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether wearable sensors and smartphone apps can accurately track symptoms of generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) in 25 people starting treatment with VYVGART. Participants wear sensors to measure activity, speech, and fatigue over 16 weeks. The goal is to see if…
Sponsor: BioSensics • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Wearable tech aims to monitor rare muscle disease
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study explores whether wearable sensors can effectively monitor symptoms of myasthenia gravis, a condition causing muscle weakness. Fifty adults will wear devices that track physical activity, speech, and other health signals over 12 months. The goal is to see if these digit…
Sponsor: BioSensics • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC