Status:

COMPLETED

ATG-GCSF in New Onset Type 1 Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-45 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This is a three-arm, 1:1:1 randomized, placebo controlled, double- blinded trial in which at least 28 subjects will receive active Anti-Thymocyte Globulin and Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (AT...

Detailed Description

The primary statistical hypothesis to be assessed in the study is whether the 2 hour area under the curve (change in baseline to 12 months) in residual beta cell function (C-peptide) will differ betwe...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Must be \> 12 years \< 46
  • Must have a diagnosis of T1D for less than 100 days at randomization
  • Willing to provide Informed Consent or have a parent or legal guardian provide informed consent if the subject is \<18 years of age
  • Positive for at least one islet cell autoantibody; glutamic acid decarboxylase 65 (GAD65A), Insulin micro IAA (mIAA), if obtained within 10 days of the onset of insulin therapy, islet antigen 2 (IA-2A), Islet Cell Antigen (ICA), or zinc transporter 8 (ZnT8A)
  • Must have stimulated C-peptide levels = 0.2 pmol/ml measured during a mixed meal tolerance test (MMTT) conducted at least 21 days from diagnosis of diabetes and within one month (37 days) of randomization
  • Must be Epstein-Barr virus (EBV PCR) negative within two weeks of randomization if EBV seronegative at screening
  • Be at least 6 weeks from last live immunization
  • Participants are required to receive killed influenza vaccination at least 2 weeks prior to randomization when vaccine for the current or upcoming flu season is available
  • Be willing to forgo vaccines during the treatment period and for 3 months following last dose of study drug
  • Be willing to comply with intensive diabetes management

Exclusion

  • Be immunodeficient or have clinically significant chronic lymphopenia: (Leukopenia (\< 3,000 leukocytes /µL), neutropenia (\<1,500 neutrophils/µL), lymphopenia (\<800 lymphocytes/µL), or thrombocytopenia (\<100,000 platelets/µL).
  • Have active signs or symptoms of acute infection at the time of randomization
  • Have evidence of prior or current tuberculosis infection as assessed by purified protein derivative (PPD), interferon gamma release assay (IGRA) or by history
  • Be currently pregnant or lactating, or anticipate getting pregnant within the two year study period
  • Require use of other immunosuppressive agents including chronic use of systemic steroids
  • Have evidence of current or past human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), Hepatitis B or Hepatitis C infection
  • Have any complicating medical issues or abnormal clinical laboratory results that may interfere with study conduct, or cause increased risk to include pre-existing cardiac disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), sickle cell disease, neurological, or blood count abnormalities
  • Have a history of malignancies other than skin
  • Evidence of liver dysfunction with aspartate aminotransferase (AST) or alanine transaminase (ALT) greater than 3 times the upper limits of normal
  • Evidence of renal dysfunction with creatinine greater than 1.5 times the upper limit of normal
  • Vaccination with a live virus within the last 6 weeks
  • Current or ongoing use of non-insulin pharmaceuticals that affect glycemic control within prior 7 days of screening
  • Active participation in another T1D treatment study in the previous 30 days
  • Prior treatment with abatacept or anti-cd3
  • Known allergy to GCSF or ATG
  • Prior treatment with ATG or known allergy to rabbit derived products
  • Any condition that in the investigator's opinion may adversely affect study participation or may compromise the study results

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

89 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02215200

Start Date

December 1 2014

End Date

August 1 2018

Last Update

March 2 2020

Active Locations (13)

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University of California - San Francisco

San Francisco, California, United States, 94158-2549

2

Stanford University

Stanford, California, United States, 94305

3

Barbara Davis Center

Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80045

4

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06519