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UP421

Phase 1

Type1diabetes | Monoclonal antibody | Metabolic |Sana Biotechnology, Inc.|Trials Updated: Dec 11, 2024

UP421 development status

Highest phase Phase 1
Registered trials 1 across 1 sponsor since Feb 2001

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Trial Design

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Total Trials1
Total Enrollment2

FDA Designations

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UP421 clinical trials

UP421 · 1 trial · 1 indication

Early Phase 1 1
NCT06239636First-in-human Safety Study of Hypoimmune Pancreatic Islet Transplantation in Adult Subjects With Type 1 DiabetesType1diabetes
RECRUITING2 Analytics
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First-in-human Safety Study of Hypoimmune Pancreatic Islet Transplantation in Adult Subjects With Type 1 Diabetes
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Safety as assessed by number of treatment related adverse events accoridng to CTCAE v 5.0
12 months

Number of treatment related adverse events as assessed by CTCAE v5.0

Secondary Endpoints

Immune evasion of implanted cells, as evaluated in systemic peripheral blood.
12 months
Presence of peak C-peptide >0.01 nmol/l in response to a mixed meal tolerance test
12 months
Presence of non-fasting C-peptide concentrations >0.01 nmol/l.
12 months
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationNA
MaskingNONE
ModelSINGLE_GROUP
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
UP421 transplantationEXPERIMENTALIntramuscular transplantation of study product UP421

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
UP421BIOLOGICALIntramuscular transplantation with the ATMP UP421 composed of genetically modified human pancreatic islet cells
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range30 Years to 45 Years
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo
Study Sites1

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Signed informed consent for participation in the study 2. Diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D); i) for ≥ 5 years and ii) diagnosed before the age of 18 years and iii) at least one or more HbA1c documented in the subject's medical journal or Swedish National...

Countries:Sweden
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Frequently asked questions about UP421

What is UP421?

UP421 is an investigational cell therapy being developed by Sana Biotechnology for the treatment of type 1 diabetes. It is described as a hypoimmune pancreatic islet transplantation product and is currently in early-stage clinical testing. It has not been approved by any regulatory agency and remains in clinical development.

What is UP421 used for in type 1 diabetes?

UP421 is being studied as a treatment for type 1 diabetes. The approach involves transplanting hypoimmune pancreatic islets into adult subjects with type 1 diabetes. The goal of the research is to evaluate safety in a first-in-human setting. It is investigational and has not been approved for any use.

Who is developing UP421?

UP421 is being developed by Sana Biotechnology, Inc., which trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker SANA. The company is running the first-in-human study of the candidate in Sweden. Sana Biotechnology is the sponsor responsible for the clinical development program.

What phase is UP421 in?

UP421 is in Phase 1 clinical development, specifically an early Phase 1 first-in-human study. It is not FDA approved and remains an investigational product. The program has one active trial and no completed trials. Enrollment is small, reflecting the early safety-focused stage of the research.

What clinical trial is UP421 in?

UP421 is being evaluated in the trial NCT06239636, titled First-in-human Safety Study of Hypoimmune Pancreatic Islet Transplantation in Adult Subjects With Type 1 Diabetes. The trial is recruiting in Sweden and has an enrollment of 2 participants. It is an early Phase 1, uncontrolled study with no randomization or blinding.

Who is eligible for the UP421 trial?

The NCT06239636 trial enrolls adults with type 1 diabetes who are 30 years of age or older. Participants of all sexes are eligible, and healthy volunteers are not accepted. The study is being conducted in Sweden and is currently recruiting. Enrollment is limited to 2 participants.