Status:

COMPLETED

A Study of ACE-2494 in Healthy Subjects

Lead Sponsor:

Acceleron Pharma, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ USA

Conditions:

Healthy Volunteers

Eligibility:

FEMALE

45-75 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to assess safety, tolerance, pharmacokinetic, and pharmacodynamics of single doses of ACE-2494 in healthy postmenopausal women.

Detailed Description

Subjects will be evaluated for study inclusion/exclusion criteria during the screening period (within 4 weeks prior to Day -1) and eligible subjects who have signed the informed consent form (ICF) wil...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Postmenopausal women, with menopause defined by follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) level \> 40 IU/L and either 12 months of spontaneous amenorrhea or at least 6 months post-surgical bilateral oophorectomy and/or hysterectomy
  • Age 45-75 years
  • Body mass index (BMI) 18.5-32.0 kg/m2
  • Clinical laboratory values that meet the following criteria prior to dosing on Day 1:
  • Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and alanine aminotransferase (ALT) ≤ 2 x upper limit of normal (ULN)
  • Serum creatinine ≤ 1.5 x ULN
  • Ability to adhere to the study visit schedule/procedures, and to understand and comply with protocol requirements
  • Signed written informed consent

Exclusion

  • Smokers (use of tobacco products within 3 months prior to screening)
  • History of hepatitis B (HBsAg and HB core Ab), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibody or active hepatitis C
  • Positive drug or alcohol screen test at screening or on Day 1
  • History of drug or alcohol abuse (as defined by the investigator) or required treatment for drug or alcohol use within 2 years of Day 1
  • Donated or lost ≥ 500 mL of whole blood within 2 months prior to Day 1
  • History of opportunistic infection (e.g., invasive candidiasis or pneumocystis pneumonia) within 6 months prior to screening; serious local infection (e.g., cellulitis, abscess) or systemic infection (e.g., septicemia) within 3 months prior to screening
  • History of severe allergic or anaphylactic reaction or hypersensitivity to recombinant proteins or any other drugs
  • Systemic glucocorticoid therapy, statin medication, growth hormone, androgen, insulin, oral hormone replacement therapy or any other therapy (including investigational) with known or intended effects on muscle within 3 months prior to Day 1
  • Anti platelet, anti-coagulant, or any other therapy (including investigational) with known or intended effects on bleeding risk within 1 week prior to Day 1 (Daily low-dose aspirin is allowed)
  • Treatment with another investigational drug, device, or approved therapy for investigational use within 30 days prior to Day 1; administration of a biological product in the context of a clinical research study within 90 days prior to Day 1
  • Participation in another clinical trial involving intervention with or without an investigational drug or device at any time during the study period
  • Unwilling or unable to maintain physical activity at baseline level for the duration of the study
  • For Cohorts 4-6 only, any condition that would prevent MRI scanning or compromise the ability to obtain a clear and interpretable scan of the thigh (e.g., pacemaker, knee/hip replacement, metallic implant, extreme claustrophobia, etc.)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 15 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 17 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

48 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03478319

Start Date

February 15 2018

End Date

June 17 2019

Last Update

July 18 2019

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Syneos Health

Québec, Canada, G1P0A2