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Updated: 05/17/2019

Pipeline Type

Dietary Supplements

Phase Of Development

Phase 2

Sponsors and Collaborators

Ultragenyx

Mechanism of Action

Mechanism Description

highly purified synthetic 7-carbon fatty acid triglyceride UX007 metabolized into heptanoate; can cross blood-brain barrier to provide energy to the brain. Heptanoate and five-carbon ketone bodies may also regenerate new glucose in the brain

Populations Tested In

Glucose Transporter Type 1 Deficiency Syndrome (Glut1 DS)

Other Resources

Special FDA Designation

Nonprofit or Government Support

N/A

Nonprofit or Government Support Description

N/A

Previous Presentations

Presented at meetings (latest date) (Pipeline, AEDD; AES, Eilat, etc)
N/A

Location of Clinical Trials

US: 5 sites, UK, France, Israel, Australia: Victoria, Italy, Spain

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