AAV8-hCocH for Cocaine Use Disorder

Eligibility Criteria

• * Non-treatment seeking male or females ages 18 to 65 years, inclusive.
• * DSM-5 diagnosis of cocaine use disorder in sustained remission as confirmed by the PI's review of the medical record.
• * Are motivated to abstain from cocaine use during the period of the study, as evidenced both by the judgment of the Investigator or designee and by compliance with the requirement to make regular clinic visits.
• * In the opinion of the PI, be in good general health as determined by medical and psychiatric history, general clinical examination, vital signs, and laboratory tests.
• * Have provided written informed consent. Subjects should be cooperative, willing and able to participate and adhere to the protocol requirements.
• * Have hematology, chemistry, kidney and liver function laboratory tests that are within (+/- 10%) of the current Mayo Clinic standardized normal values.
• * Show a baseline EKG that demonstrates normal sinus rhythm and conduction without clinically significant abnormalities or arrhythmias.
• * Are willing to return to research area for follow-up.
• * They show detectable pre-existing immunity to the AAV8 capsid as measured by AAV8 transduction inhibition and AAV8 total antibodies.
• * Evidence of HIV or hepatitis of any etiology.
• * Creatinine ≥ 1.5 mg/dL.
• * Any disease or mental health condition at the physician's discretion that would prevent the subject from fully complying with the requirements of the study. The physician may exclude subjects with active alcohol abuse, other substance abuse or positive urine toxicology screen for substances of abuse.
• * Pregnant \&/or lactating. All lactating women will be excluded from study participation. Women of child-bearing potential must have a negative pregnancy test performed at screening visit, agree to use birth control throughout the study period, refrain from getting pregnant within the study period and consent to pregnancy testing throughout the study period. Men must agree to use barrier methods of birth control and refrain from fathering children within the next year.
• * Morbid obesity (BMI \> 40).