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Exploiting Epigenome Editing in Kabuki Syndrome: a New Route Towards Gene Therapy for Rare Genetic Disorders
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Generated
Jun 25, 2026
Report code
NCT03855631-Jun 25, 2026
NCT ID
NCT03855631
Status
COMPLETED
Phase
Completed
Sponsor
University Hospital, Montpellier
Executive brief
Investment-Ready Snapshot
The study represents a pioneering approach to gene therapy for Kabuki Syndrome (KS), a rare genetic disorder. By leveraging CRISPR/Cas9 technology for epigenome editing, the research aims to restore the function of the KMT2D gene, which is critical for normal development. The successful establishment of a patient-derived mesenchymal stem cell bio-bank could facilitate further research and potential therapeutic developments. Given the lack of existing treatments for KS, this asset may attract significant interest from biopharmaceutical companies focused on rare diseases and gene therapies. The competitive landscape includes other gene editing technologies and therapies targeting genetic disorders, necessitating a thorough diligence process to assess market entry and partnership opportunities.
Source & freshness
Provenance
https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03855631
Indication
Kabuki Syndrome 1
Modality
gene therapy
Target
KMT2D gene mutations and their epigenetic regulatory networks in Kabuki Syndrome.
Intervention
Intervention on primary cultured cells
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Protocol Description
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Outcome Measures
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Eligibility
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Known Results And Readout Context
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