Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.
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Eligibility Criteria
- 1. Willingness and ability to comply with all the protocol requirements, complete all study visits and sign informed consent.
- 2. Males and Females aged ≥12 years, at Screening.
- 3. Documented clinical diagnosis of OTC deficiency.
- 4. History of symptomatic hyperammonemia or elevated plasma ammonia or glutamine with clinical stability for at least 1 month prior to Screening.
- 5. Medically managed for OTC deficiency and receiving a stable protein-restricted diet, dietary supplements, and/or ammonia scavenger regimen (if applicable) for at least 28 days.
- 6. Good general health with no clinically significant abnormal findings that would interfere with study procedures (including plasma ammonia within participant's historical range).
- 7. Must be willing to adhere to contraception guidelines.
- 1. Uncontrolled hypertension.
- 2. Symptoms of infection for at least 7 days prior to dosing.
- 3. Malignancy within 5 years, except for basal or squamous cell carcinoma of the skin or carcinoma in situ of the cervix that has been successfully treated.
- 4. History of any OTC gene therapy, or history of liver-derived stem cell therapy in the past 2 years.
- 5. History of any organ transplant.
- 6. History of severe allergic reaction to a liposomal or PEG-containing product.
- 7. History of congenital or acquired cardiac disorders.
- 8. Abuse of medications, illicit drugs or alcohol.
- 9. Blood donation of 50 to 499 mL within 30 days of screening or of \>499 mL within 60 days of screening.
- 10. Clinically significant laboratory abnormalities on screening labs including INR \>1.5, eGFR\< 60 mL/min/1.73m2 or positive test results for HIV, HBV, or HCV.
- 11. Inadequately controlled diabetes.
- 12. Clinically significant anemia.
- 13. Changes in maintenance therapies for OTC deficiency with 28 days prior to dosing.
- 14. Medical history requiring continuous or intermittent systemic corticosteroid administration.
- 15. Receipt of inhibitors of urea synthesis or drugs that significantly affect renal clearance.
- 16. Recent treatment with another investigational drug, biological agent, or device.
- 17. Treatment with any oligonucleotide (siRNA or mRNA) within 6 months prior to screening. COVID-19 vaccines are not exclusionary.
- 18. Involved in study conduct or an immediate family member of an individual involved in the study.
- 19. Participated in another dosing cohort of the study.
- 20. Any other conditions, in the opinion of the investigator, that would interfere with participation.
Ages Eligible for Study
12 Years to
Sexes Eligible for Study
ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No