Phase I/II Study of Retroviral-Mediated Transfer of Iduronate-2-Sulfatase Gene Into Lymphocytes of Patients With Mucopolysaccharidosis II (Mild Hunter Syndrome)
Mucopolysaccharidosis II
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Mucopolysaccharidosis II focused on measuring inborn errors of metabolism, mucopolysaccharidosis, mucopolysaccharidosis II, rare disease
Eligibility Criteria
PROTOCOL ENTRY CRITERIA: --Disease Characteristics-- Mucopolysaccharidosis II (mild Hunter syndrome) as defined by the following: Characteristic coarse facial features, hepatosplenomegaly, and radiographic evidence of dysostosis multiplex Elevated urinary excretion of glycosaminoglycans in 3 urine specimens Deficient iduronate-2-sulfatase enzyme activity as measured in plasma and leukocytes Mutation consistent with mild Hunter syndrome must have either: A single base substitution of the coding sequence not previously associated with severe Hunter syndrome phenotype OR An exon-skipping mutation that would allow for occasional production of (minimal amounts of) normal protein --Patient Characteristics-- Cardiovascular: No severe cardiac disease Pulmonary: No severe respiratory disease Other: Must have IQ score of 80 or higher Effective contraception required of all fertile patients
Sites / Locations
- University of Minnesota Medical School