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Small Molecule

DNL343 for ALS

Phase 2 & 3
Waitlist Available
Led By Merit Cudkowicz, MD
Research Sponsored by Merit E. Cudkowicz, MD
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 24 weeks
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is testing a potential new treatment for ALS to see if it is safe and effective.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for people with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. Participants must not have had a seizure in the last 6 months and cannot be taking certain medications that affect liver enzymes or drug transporters.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The HEALEY ALS Platform Trial - Regimen G is testing DNL343 against a placebo to see if it's safe and effective for treating ALS. Patients will either receive the actual drug or a dummy pill without knowing which one they're getting.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Potential side effects of DNL343 are not specified here, but may include reactions related to hypersensitivity to its ingredients. As with many trials, there could be risks associated with new drugs that will be monitored throughout the study.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~24 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 24 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Disease Progression
Secondary outcome measures
Combined Assessment of Function and Survival (CAFS)
Function
Muscle Strength
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: DNL343Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: Matching PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
DNL343
2020
Completed Phase 1
~130

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Denali Therapeutics Inc.Industry Sponsor
22 Previous Clinical Trials
1,629 Total Patients Enrolled
2 Trials studying Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
45 Patients Enrolled for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Merit E. Cudkowicz, MDLead Sponsor
7 Previous Clinical Trials
2,614 Total Patients Enrolled
7 Trials studying Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
2,614 Patients Enrolled for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Merit Cudkowicz, MDPrincipal InvestigatorMassachusetts General Hospital
8 Previous Clinical Trials
2,431 Total Patients Enrolled
8 Trials studying Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
2,431 Patients Enrolled for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Media Library

DNL343 (Small Molecule) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05842941 — Phase 2 & 3
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Study Groups: DNL343, Matching Placebo
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Clinical Trial 2023: DNL343 Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05842941 — Phase 2 & 3
DNL343 (Small Molecule) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05842941 — Phase 2 & 3

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are elderly individuals being included in the recruitment of this trial?

"This medical study caters to adults between 18-100. Patients younger than 18 are invited to join 7 other trials, and 120 studies exist for those over 65 years old."

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Am I eligible to partake in this research program?

"Eligible candidates for this medical trial must suffer from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and be within the ages of 18 to 100. A total of 240 individuals will join the experiment as participants."

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Is this research endeavor still open to participants?

"As disclosed by clinicaltrials.gov, this trial is no longer recruiting candidates as the last update was on May 29th 2023. The initial posting of this study took place on May 24th 2023. There are currently 122 other medical studies actively seeking participants at the moment."

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~134 spots leftby Jul 2025