A Study of ATR-101 for the Treatment of Endogenous Cushing's Syndrome
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03053271 |
Recruitment Status :
Terminated
(Slow enrollment)
First Posted : February 15, 2017
Results First Posted : March 2, 2021
Last Update Posted : March 2, 2021
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Cushing Syndrome | Drug: ATR-101 Drug: Placebo | Phase 2 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 4 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Parallel Assignment |
Masking: | Double (Participant, Investigator) |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | A Phase 2 Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of ATR-101 for the Treatment of Cushing's Syndrome |
Actual Study Start Date : | April 13, 2017 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | June 17, 2019 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | August 12, 2019 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: ATR-101
During the 4-week randomized withdrawal period, eligible subjects will receive ATR-101 at the same dose level being used at the completion of the open-label dose-escalation period.
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Drug: ATR-101
During the 4-week randomized withdrawal period, subjects will be dosed for 4 weeks at the same dose level being used at the completion of the open-label dose-escalation period.
Other Name: nevanimibe HCl |
Placebo Comparator: Placebo
During the 4-week randomized withdrawal period, eligible subjects will receive a placebo that matches the same ATR-101 dose level being used at the completion of the open-label dose-escalation period.
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Drug: Placebo
During the 4-week randomized withdrawal period, subjects will be dosed for 4 weeks with placebo that matches the same ATR-101 dose level being used at the completion of the open-label dose-escalation period. |
- The Proportion of Subjects With Either a Normal 24-hr Urinary Free Cortisol (UFC) or a Reduction in 24-hr UFC of ≥ 50% Relative to Their Baseline Value [ Time Frame: Through Day 85 ]The number of subjects meeting the criterion was divided by the total number of subjects.
- The Proportion of Subjects With a Normal 24-hr UFC [ Time Frame: Through Day 85 ]The number of subjects meeting the criterion was divided by the total number of subjects.
- The Proportion of Subjects With a Reduction in 24-hr UFC of ≥ 50% Relative to Their Baseline Value [ Time Frame: Through Day 85 ]The number of subjects meeting the criterion was divided by the total number of subjects.
- The Proportion of Subjects With a Normal 24-hr UFC [ Time Frame: Through Day 57 and Day 85 ]The number of subjects meeting the criterion was divided by the total number of subjects.
- The Proportion of Subjects With a Reduction in 24-hr UFC of ≥ 50% Relative to Their Baseline Value [ Time Frame: Through Day 57 and Day 85 ]The number of subjects meeting the criterion was divided by the total number of subjects.

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years to 80 Years (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Confirmed diagnosis of endogenous Cushing's syndrome
- Baseline UFC 1.3 to 10 × upper limit of normal (ULN)
- If previous pituitary surgery, participants must be at least 3 months since surgery at the time of screening
- BMI between 18 and 60 kg/m2, inclusive
Exclusion Criteria:
- Pseudo-Cushing's syndrome, cyclic Cushing's syndrome or current iatrogenic Cushing's syndrome
- Candidates for surgical treatment of Cushing's syndrome, unless surgery is not anticipated to occur during the study
- Normal late night salivary cortisol or 24-hr urine free cortisol
- Radiotherapy of the pituitary within 6 months

To learn more about this study, you or your doctor may contact the study research staff using the contact information provided by the sponsor.
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT03053271
United States, Massachusetts | |
Massachusetts General Hospital | |
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114 | |
United States, Ohio | |
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation | |
Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44195 | |
United States, Wisconsin | |
Medical College of Wisconsin | |
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53051 | |
United Kingdom | |
The James Cook University Hospital | |
Middlesbrough, United Kingdom, TS4 3 BW |
Principal Investigator: | James Findling, MD | Medical College of Wisconsin |
Documents provided by Millendo Therapeutics, Inc. ( Millendo Therapeutics US, Inc. ):
Responsible Party: | Millendo Therapeutics US, Inc. |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT03053271 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
ATR-101-301 |
First Posted: | February 15, 2017 Key Record Dates |
Results First Posted: | March 2, 2021 |
Last Update Posted: | March 2, 2021 |
Last Verified: | February 2021 |
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement: | |
Plan to Share IPD: | No |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: | Yes |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: | No |
Endogenous Cushing's Syndrome ATR-101 CS |
Cushing Syndrome Syndrome Disease Pathologic Processes |
Adrenocortical Hyperfunction Adrenal Gland Diseases Endocrine System Diseases |