An Open-label, Multicenter, Two Part, Ascending Dose Followed by a Controlled Trial to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of a Subretinal Administration of AAVB-039 in Participants with Stargardt Disease (STGD1) (CELESTE)

Long title

An Open-label, Multicenter, Two Part, Ascending Dose Followed by a Controlled Trial to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of a Subretinal Administration of AAVB-039 in Participants with Stargardt Disease (STGD1) (CELESTE)

Date receipt dossier

EU record number

B/BE/26/BVW2

EudraCT number

2025-522207-15-01

Company / Sponsor

AAVantgarde Bio UK Ltd.

Phase

I/II

Treated organism

Humans

Indication category

Eye degenerative disease

Disease

Stargardt Disease (STGD1)

Therapeutic approach

Gene therapy

Genetic modification

Non-replicating recombinant dual vector derived from adeno-associated virus AAV8 carrying functional copies of the ABCA4 gene.

Method of transfer of nucleic acid of interest

Non-replicating recombinant vector derived from adeno-associated virus AAV8

Administered biological material

Genetically modified virus

Route of administration

Subretinal

Locations in Belgium

UZ Gent

Nr of subjects

Up to 15 patients overall and 3 patients in Belgium

Foreseen duration

From 19 May 2026 till 29 Oct 2027

Type of procedure

Contained use and Deliberate release

Current status

Authorized

Information for the public

Information related to the decision procedure

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