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Plant cell expressed recombinant glucocerebrosidase

Phase 3

Gaucher Disease | Small molecule | Rare Disease |Pfizer, Inc.|Trials Updated: Oct 4, 2018

Plant cell expressed recombinant glucocerebrosidase target and mechanism

ModalitySmall molecule

Also known as Plant cell expressed recombinant glucocerebrosidase (prGCD)

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindCONTROLLEDDMC
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment32

FDA Designations

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Plant cell expressed recombinant glucocerebrosidase clinical trials

Plant cell expressed recombinant glucocerebrosidase · 1 trial · 1 indication

Phase 3 1
NCT00376168A Phase III Trial to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Plant Cell Expressed GCD in Patients With Gaucher DiseaseGaucher Disease
COMPLETED32 Analytics
PHASE3COMPLETED
A Phase III Trial to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Plant Cell Expressed GCD in Patients With Gaucher Disease
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Change From Baseline in Spleen Volume Measured by MRI.
Baseline and 9 months

Calculated as percent change in spleen volume from Baseline to 9 months

Secondary Endpoints

Change From Baseline in Liver Volume
Baseline and 9 months
Change in Hemoglobin
Baseline and Month 9
Change in Platelet Count
Baseline and Month 9
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingQUADRUPLE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
prGCD 30 Units/kgEXPERIMENTAL -
prGCD 60 Units/kgEXPERIMENTAL -

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
Plant cell expressed recombinant glucocerebrosidase (prGCD)DRUGIntravenous infusion every two weeks for 9 months
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to N/A
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo
Study Sites11

Inclusion Criteria: * Males and females, 18 years or older * Confirmed enzymatic diagnosis of Gaucher disease * Splenomegaly defined as greater than eight times the expected volume (measured volume divided by estimated volume (0.2% of body weight)\] as determined by MRI volumetric analysis * Female...

Countries:United StatesCanadaChileIsraelItalySouth AfricaSpainUnited Kingdom
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Frequently asked questions about Plant cell expressed recombinant glucocerebrosidase

What is plant cell expressed recombinant glucocerebrosidase used for?

Plant cell expressed recombinant glucocerebrosidase is being developed for the treatment of Gaucher disease, a rare inherited disorder. It is an investigational therapy studied in adult patients with Gaucher disease. The clinical program has focused on evaluating its safety and efficacy in this rare disease population.

Who is developing plant cell expressed recombinant glucocerebrosidase?

Plant cell expressed recombinant glucocerebrosidase is being developed by Pfizer, Inc., which trades under the ticker symbol PFE. Pfizer is the company responsible for advancing this investigational therapy for Gaucher disease through clinical development.

What phase is plant cell expressed recombinant glucocerebrosidase in?

Plant cell expressed recombinant glucocerebrosidase is in Phase 3 clinical development. The Phase 3 trial has been completed. It is an investigational therapy and has not been approved by the FDA for any indication.

What clinical trials is plant cell expressed recombinant glucocerebrosidase in?

Plant cell expressed recombinant glucocerebrosidase has been studied in one Phase 3 clinical trial, NCT00376168, titled A Phase III Trial to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Plant Cell Expressed GCD in Patients With Gaucher Disease. The trial is completed and enrolled 32 patients across the United States, Canada, Chile, Israel, Italy, South Africa, Spain, and the United Kingdom.

Is plant cell expressed recombinant glucocerebrosidase the same as prGCD?

Yes, plant cell expressed recombinant glucocerebrosidase is also known as prGCD. Both names refer to the same investigational therapy being developed by Pfizer for Gaucher disease.