New drug trial hopes to ease fragile x symptoms in boys and men
NCT ID NCT07209462
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Sep 21, 2026 · Updated 7 times
Summary
This study tests an experimental drug called MRM-3379 in males aged 13 to 45 with Fragile X Syndrome. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can improve symptoms like learning and behavior. Participants will take the drug or a placebo for 12 weeks. The study is currently recruiting.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 2
Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.
- Participants
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About 60 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Nov 2025
- Expected to finish
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Oct 2027
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.
- Ages
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13 to 45 years
- Sex
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Male participants only
- 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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Inclusion Criteria: * Willing and able to provide signed informed consent/assent. Where local regulations permit inclusion of participants deemed unable to provide informed consent, a legally authorized representative must provide informed consent on the participant's behalf, and the participant must provide assent if applicable. * Male, 13-45 years of age (inclusive) * Weight ≥30 kg and BMI between 18 and 36 kg/m2 (inclusive) at the screening visit * Diagnosis of FXS with a molecular genetic ≥200 CGG repetitions . * Able to perform the PVT and ORRT of the NIH-TCB * Have a consistent caregiver(s) who is willing and able to be present regularly and reliably with the participant * Able to swallow tablets or capsules Exclusion Criteria: History of or current medical condition other than FXS and related issues that would place the participant at higher risk from study participation
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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How to take part
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The study's own enquiry address
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The places running it
16 sites in 2 countries. The list below names each one and where it is.
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Contacts and locations
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Locations
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Amnova Clinical Research, LLC
RECRUITINGIrvine, California, 92604, United States
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Boston Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGBoston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States
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Children's Hospital Colorado
RECRUITINGAurora, Colorado, 80045, United States
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Children's Hospital of Orange County - Pediatric Subspecialty
RECRUITINGOrange, California, 92868, United States
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
RECRUITINGCincinnati, Ohio, 42229, United States
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Emory University - The Emory Clinic - Clifton Road
RECRUITINGAtlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States
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Intermountain Healthcare - Park City Specialty Clinic
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGSalt Lake City, Utah, 84108, United States
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Kennedy Krieger Institute, John Hopkins School of Medicine
RECRUITINGBaltimore, Maryland, 21205, United States
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Neurology
RECRUITINGMiami, Florida, 33136, United States
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Rush University Medical Center-Clinical Operation
RECRUITINGChicago, Illinois, 60612, United States
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Sant Joan De Deu Barcelona Hospital
RECRUITINGBarcelona, 08950, Spain
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Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center
RECRUITINGPhoenix, Arizona, 85006, United States
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Suburban Research Associates
RECRUITINGMedia, Pennsylvania, 19063, United States
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UMass Memorial Health
RECRUITINGWorcester, Massachusetts, 01655, United States
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Uc Davis Mind Institute
RECRUITINGSacramento, California, 95817, United States
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University of Minnesota Department of Medicine
RECRUITINGMinneapolis, Minnesota, 55414, United States
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