Scientists probe why Anti-B cell therapies fail in kidney rejection
NCT ID NCT07134491
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at why some kidney transplant rejections don't respond to treatments that target B cells. Researchers will collect blood, stool, and kidney tissue from 45 patients to study B cell behavior and antibody reactions. The goal is to uncover the hidden triggers of rejection and find clues for better therapies.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could reveal why some kidney transplant rejections resist current treatments, pointing toward new therapies.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early-stage observational study with only 45 participants. It aims to understand mechanisms, not test a treatment, so direct patient benefits are uncertain.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 45 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Mar 2026
- Expected to finish
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Mar 2029
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
This study covers a population of adult kidney transplant patients admitted for biopsy or graft removal in the participating nephrology departments.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Adult kidney transplant recipients admitted for biopsy or graft removal in the participating nephrology departments. * Patient participation agreement and signed consent form * Affiliation to a health insurance system Exclusion Criteria: * Confounding factor of renal inflammation: acute or recurrent pyelonephritis, BK virus nephropathy * Pregnant or breast-feeding women * Persons under legal protection
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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How to take part
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The places running it
2 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Nephrology department, Hôpital Pitié Salpêtière
RECRUITINGParis, 75013, France
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Nephrology department, Tenon hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGParis, 75020, France
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