Hope for RVCL: experimental drug targets deadly genetic condition
NCT ID NCT04611880
First seen May 08, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 4 times
Summary
This study tested a drug called crizanlizumab in 18 adults with RVCL, a rare and fatal genetic disease that damages small blood vessels in the brain and eyes. The goal was to see if the drug could slow the growth of brain lesions seen on MRI scans. There is currently no treatment for RVCL, and this trial aimed to find a way to control the disease.
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Locations
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Andria Ford
St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States
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Perelman School of Medicine; University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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