Clinical Trials

Several clinical trials are currently evaluating therapeutic interventions for conditions including chronic kidney disease, end-stage kidney failure, heart failure with reduced ejection fraction, secondary hyperparathyroidism, primary biliary cholangitis, and primary sclerosing cholangitis. Spanning Phase 1 through Phase 3 as well as trials designated as Not Applicable, these studies are sponsored by pharmaceutical companies and academic centers, including Resverlogix Corp, Ipsen, Galmed Pharmaceuticals, and Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation. All of these studies currently share a recruitment status of not yet recruiting.

NCT Number Recruitment Conditions Sponsor/Collaborators Start Date Phases
NCT03160430 Not yet recruiting
Kidney Failure Chronic
Resverlogix Corp
2024-11-22 Phase 1|Phase 2
NCT06377293 Not yet recruiting
End-Stage Kidney Disease
Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
2024-11 Not Applicable
NCT06405555 Not yet recruiting
Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction|Hypotension|LV Dysfunction
Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation
2024-08-01 Phase 2|Phase 3
NCT06398002 Not yet recruiting
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism|End-stage Kidney Disease
Iain Bressendorff|Herlev Hospital
2024-08-01 Phase 2
NCT06383403 Not yet recruiting
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Ipsen
2024-07-01 Phase 3
NCT06095986 Not yet recruiting
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Galmed Research and Development Ltd.|Virginia Commonwealth University|Galmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd
2024-06 Phase 2

(data from https://clinicaltrials.gov, updated on 2024-05-22)

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Compliance for Clinical Use

Mechanism and Biochemical Profile

Alsterpaullone acts as a potent inhibitor of cyclin-dependent kinases (CDK1, CDK2, CDK5) and glycogen synthase kinase-3 (GSK-3α/β), effectively blocking downstream phosphorylation events essential for cellular proliferation and signaling. By suppressing kinase activity and activating caspase-9 pathways, Alsterpaullone triggers targeted apoptosis and suppresses cell proliferation, highlighting its therapeutic potential in proliferative and neurodegenerative disorders.

Appendix RUO and cGMP Quality Standards

Quality Dimension RUO (Research Use Only) cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practice)
Clinical Applicability Prohibited in human clinical trials or medical diagnostics. Mandatory for human clinical trials (Phase I–III) and therapies.
Regulatory Status Non-regulated grade; exempt from drug manufacturing laws. Legally enforced by health authorities (e.g., FDA, EMA, NMPA).
Facility Environment Unclassified analytical or research laboratories. Validated Cleanrooms (ISO Class 5–8) with continuous monitoring.
Quality Control Basic purity and activity testing. Rigorous safety release testing (Sterility, Endotoxin, Mycoplasma).
Process Validation Basic equipment calibration; no process validation required. Full qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) and complete batch records.
Quality Assurance Vendor self-declared without required formal QMS. Mandatory QA/QC unit, Change Control, CAPA, and vendor audits.
Regulatory Impact High risk of IND rejection if used as a critical raw material. Required for IND/NDA filings, supported by Drug Master Files (DMF).

Footnotes

Regulatory Note: Governed by FDA (21 CFR Parts 210/211/312), EMA (EudraLex Vol 4), ICH Guidelines (E6/Q7/Q9/Q10), and compendial standards (USP <71>/<85>/<1043>).

Note: Technical data last updated: Sep 1, 2026.