Gene therapy for rare heart disease passes early safety check
NCT ID NCT07050160
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study follows 10 people who already received LX2020 gene therapy for arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy caused by a PKP2 gene mutation. Researchers will monitor them for years to see if the treatment remains safe and continues to help control the disease. The goal is to understand long-term effects, not to test if it works as a cure.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- LX2020 gene therapy
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could show that a single dose of gene therapy safely controls arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy long-term, reducing the need for other treatments.
- What could go wrong
- This is a very small, early-stage follow-up study with only 10 participants. It is not designed to prove the therapy works, and long-term risks or loss of effect are possible.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 10 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Aug 2025
- Expected to finish
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Aug 2030
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Participants who received LX2020 in Study LX2020-01 will roll over into this study.
- Ages
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18 to 67 years
- 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: * Participants who received LX2020 in study LX2020-01 Exclusion Criteria: * Concurrent enrollment in any other clinical investigation involving use of an investigational agent.
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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.
How to take part
Only the study team decides who joins. These are the ways to reach them.
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The places running it
1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
The full official record for this study. This one lists no contact details, but it is the first place any would appear.
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A doctor treating you
A doctor who knows your case can contact a study site on your behalf, and can tell you whether this study is worth pursuing at all.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States
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