Overview

Combined Kidney and Bone Marrow Transplantation to Prevent Kidney Transplant Rejection

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2014-11-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
In small initial studies, combined kidney and bone marrow transplants from the same donor have permitted some individuals to stop taking anti-rejection medicines without rejecting their transplant. This clinical trial will study this method in a greater number of people to determine if it is indeed effective and safe.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Collaborator:
Immune Tolerance Network (ITN)
Treatments:
Cyclophosphamide
Methylprednisolone
Methylprednisolone acetate
Methylprednisolone Hemisuccinate
Prednisolone
Prednisolone acetate
Prednisolone hemisuccinate
Prednisolone phosphate
Prednisone
Rituximab
Tacrolimus