LyGenesis, Inc.
This Phase 2a clinical trial is a dose escalation study of the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of hepatocyte transplantation into lymph nodes via endoscopic ultrasound among subjects with end-stage liver disease.
This safety, tolerability, and efficacy study includes an open-label dose-escalation phase for up to 12 subjects with end-stage liver disease (ESLD).
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Have read, understood, and signed the informed consent form (ICF). 2. Adults of either gender and ages 18 to 70 years old with a diagnosis of ESLD due to alcohol, chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) and/or hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections, autoimmune hepatitis, primary sclerosis cholangitis, primary biliary cirrhosis (cholangitis), cirrhosis as the result of Wilson disease, hemochromatosis, sarcoidosis and alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency, cryptogenic cirrhosis, and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis cirrhosis with a MELD-Na score \>10 and \<25 at screening. 3. Subjects must have…
Allogenic hepatocytes suspended in a buffered cell preservation solution with increasing number of lymph nodes being transplanted for the dose escalation. Subjects will also receive immune suppression, including tacrolimus capsules to follow the dose prescribed by the investigator as well as a short course of prednisone.
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