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A Study to Evaluate Mivelsiran in Adult Participants With Early-Stage Down Syndrome-Associated Alzheimer's Disease (DS-AD)

A Study to Evaluate Mivelsiran in Adult Participants With Early-Stage Down Syndrome-Associated Alzheimer's Disease (DS-AD)

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40-55 years
All
Phase 2

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Overview

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effect of mivelsiran in adult participants with early-stage DS-AD and to characterize the safety, tolerability, and pharmacodynamics (PD) of mivelsiran. The study will be conducted over 2 periods: a 24-month double-blind period and an optional 12-month open-label treatment extension (OLE) period. The estimated duration of study participation, inclusive of screening, treatment, and additional safety follow-up, is up to 39 months.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Clinical diagnosis of Down-Syndrome (DS) associated with trisomy 21
  • Positive amyloid PET scan
  • Cognitively stable in the opinion of the investigator
  • Seizures must be well controlled with no occurrence of seizures in the 6 months prior to screening

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Has severe intellectual disability (ID)
  • Has a history of DS regression disorder
  • Has alanine aminotransferase (ALT) or aspartate aminotransferase (AST) \>2×upper limit of normal (ULN) at Screening
  • Has estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) \<45 mL/min/1.73m\^2 at Screening
  • Has recently received an investigational agent
  • Has had treatment with amyloid-targeting antibody
  • Comorbidities such as obstructive sleep apnea and hypothyroidism that are not well controlled

Note: other protocol defined inclusion / exclusion criteria apply

Study details
    Down Syndrome-Associated Alzheimer's Disease (DS-AD)

NCT07636811

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals

15 August 2026

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