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New drug YA-101 aims to slow rare brain disease

NCT ID NCT06848231

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Not a trial. This treatment can be requested outside a study, case by case, for people who qualify.
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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Aug 20, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This Phase 2 trial tests the safety and effectiveness of YA-101, an oral drug, in 75 people with multiple system atrophy (MSA), a rare and progressive brain disorder. Participants will receive either YA-101 or a placebo twice daily for several weeks. The study will monitor side effects and measure drug levels in the blood to see if YA-101 can help control the disease.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
YA-101
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a treatment that slows or controls multiple system atrophy, a rare and devastating brain disease.
What could go wrong
This is an early Phase 2 trial with only 75 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The drug may not work or could cause side effects.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Phase 2

Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.

Participants

About 75 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Mar 2025

Expected to finish

Dec 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

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

30 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

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: 1. Able to understand the process of the clinical trial and give informed consent for the participation of the study. 2. Diagnosis of MSA according to MDS clinical criteria (Wenning et al, 2022), including subjects with MSA of either subtype (MSA-P or MSA-C). 3. Males or non-pregnant, non-lactating females with no child-bearing potential, or agree to use 2 forms of contraception. 4. Able to take oral medications. 5. Able to ambulate without the assistance of another person. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Positive urine test for drugs of abuse and/or alcohol test both at screening and Day 1. 2. Evidence of renal impairment or hepatic impairment. 3. Subject with a Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score of 24 or lower. 4. Medical history includes severe systemic diseases such as cardiopulmonary failure, severe liver or kidney disease, and uncontrolled diabetes; significant central nervous system disorders like stroke, encephalitis, and epilepsy and severe head trauma; peptic ulcer in one year prior to screening. 5. Positive results for active viral infections, including human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B, and hepatitis C.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Baylor College of Medicine

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

  • Columbia University Irving medical center

    New York, New York, 10032, United States

  • Juntendo University Hospital

    Tokyo, Japan

  • Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

  • National Taiwan University Hospital

    Taipei, 100225, Taiwan

  • National Taiwan University Hospital Cancer Center

    Taipei, 106, Taiwan

  • UCLA Health

    Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States

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