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Effect of APL180 on Endothelial Function in Familial Hypercholesterolemia Patients

A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Ascending Dose Study to Evaluate the Effect of APL180 on Endothelial Function in Patients With Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Status
Withdrawn
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00751608
Enrollment
0
Registered
2008-09-12
Start date
2006-09-30
Completion date
2009-02-28
Last updated
2016-09-23

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Keywords

Familial hypercholesterolemia, endothelial function, venous occlusion plethysmography, forearm blood flow, ApoAI-mimetic, endothelial dependent vasodilation

Brief summary

This study will evaluate the effect of APL180 on endothelial function measured by forearm venous occlusion plethysmography in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia.

Interventions

DRUGAPL180
DRUGPlacebo

Sponsors

Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
DOUBLE (Subject, Investigator)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 50 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Confirmed presence of familial hypercholesterolemia * Women must be sterilized or post-menopausal

Exclusion criteria

* Smoking an average of greater than 10 cigarettes per day * History of cardiac events * Very low or high body weight * Treatment with fibrates or niacin * High blood triglyceride levels Other protocol-defined inclusion/

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in forearm blood flow during each treatment

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026