Status:

COMPLETED

Peptide GAM Immunoadsorption Therapy in Autoimmune Membranous Nephropathy

Lead Sponsor:

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Collaborating Sponsors:

Fresenius AG

Conditions:

Autoimmune Membranous Nephropathy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Autoimmune Membranous Nephropathy is now understood to be a condition caused by the immune system although the exact mechanism is not completely known. This study aims to remove the offending part of ...

Detailed Description

Membranous nephropathy (MN) is among the most common causes of nephrotic syndrome in adults worldwide. The majority of patients will remain stable with either complete remission or partial remission b...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Biopsy confirmed Primary Membranous Nephropathy within the last 3 years
  • Active disease despite 6 months of supportive care including ACEi or ARB (Active disease defined as uPCR \> 300mg/mmol or 24 hour urinary protein \>3.5g/1.73m2)
  • Disease severity that in the physicians view warrants treatment prior to completion of 6 months supportive care
  • Anti-PLA2R titre \> 170 u/ml
  • Haemophilus and Pneumococcal vaccinations up to date
  • Above the age of 18
  • Able to provide informed consent

Exclusion

  • Evidence of causes of secondary membranous nephropathy
  • eGFR \< 20ml/min
  • Treatment with steroids or immunosuppression (including but not limited to cyclophosphamide, MMF or azathioprine) and Biologics (including but limited to Rituximab or belimumab) within 6 months of screening
  • Therapeutic Plasma Exchange within 28 days of screening
  • Previous renal transplantation
  • Co-morbidity, which in physicians' view, would preclude patient from treatment with immunoadsorption.
  • Pregnant at time of screening

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 30 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 3 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

12 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03255447

Start Date

November 30 2016

End Date

April 3 2019

Last Update

June 8 2021

Active Locations (3)

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Central Manchester University Hospital Foundation Trust

Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, M13 9WL

2

Royal Preston Hospital

Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom, PR2 9HT

3

Salford Royal Infirmary

Salford, Lancashire, United Kingdom, M6 8HD