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Biomarkers Predicting Successful Tacrolimus Withdrawal and Everolimus (Zortress) Monotherapy Early After Liver Transplantation
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Generated
Jun 24, 2026
Report code
NCT02736227-Jun 24, 2026
NCT ID
NCT02736227
Status
COMPLETED
Phase
Completed
Sponsor
Northwestern University
Executive brief
Investment-Ready Snapshot
This study, sponsored by Northwestern University with collaboration from Novartis Pharmaceuticals, aims to evaluate the safety and efficacy of withdrawing Tacrolimus while maintaining Everolimus therapy in liver transplant patients. The findings could have significant implications for the management of immunosuppression in liver transplantation, potentially reducing the incidence of chronic kidney disease associated with calcineurin inhibitors (CNIs). The market for immunosuppressants in transplant medicine is substantial, and successful outcomes may enhance the competitive positioning of Everolimus as a preferred therapy in this setting, particularly if it demonstrates a favorable safety profile compared to traditional CNI therapies. Companies should consider the implications of these results in their strategic planning and potential partnerships.
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Provenance
https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02736227
Indication
Liver Transplantation
Modality
small molecule
Target
Tacrolimus and Everolimus pathways in immunosuppression and kidney function stabilization post-liver transplantation.
Intervention
Tacrolimus Withdrawal and Everolimus Monotherapy
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