Clinical Trials

Multiple clinical trials are currently evaluating this compound, focusing on indications including squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity and pharmacokinetic evaluations in healthy adults. Ranging from Early Phase 1 to unassigned protocol phases, these studies are sponsored by academic and government institutions, including the Medical College of Wisconsin, the National Cancer Institute, and the University of Houston. Across these trials, recruitment statuses are reported as active, not recruiting, and unknown status.

NCT Number Recruitment Conditions Sponsor/Collaborators Start Date Phases
NCT03459729 Active not recruiting
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity
Medical College of Wisconsin|National Cancer Institute (NCI)
2021-08-24 Early Phase 1
NCT04230057 Unknown status
Healthy Adults
University of Houston
2019-12-12 --

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

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Compliance for Clinical Use

Mechanism and Biochemical Profile

Maackiain interacts with specific cellular regulatory targets to inhibit downstream pro-survival signaling cascades and biochemical pathways in cancer cells. This biochemical blockade induces apoptosis and suppresses cellular proliferation, offering clinical relevance for inhibiting tumor growth in oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma.

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.