Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational Ages 18 and up

Frequency of GBA and PSAP Gene Variants in Patients with MM or MGUS

Official title: Determine the Frequency of Variants in the GBA/PSAP Genes in Patients With Multiple Myeloma (MM) or Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS)

Run by University Hospital, Rouen · NCT06559033 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study tests whether people with multiple myeloma or MGUS have certain variants in the GBA and PSAP genes.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
Enrollment300 (estimated)
SponsorUniversity Hospital, Rouen
Academic / other
Locations2 sites (Rouen and 1 other locations)
StatusRecruiting
StartedOctober 7, 2025
Main results expectedOctober 2, 2026
Study endsApril 1, 2027
Registry record updatedJune 10, 2026
Trial IDNCT06559033 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Adults with diagnosed multiple myeloma or MGUS who are members of a social security scheme and can provide informed consent.

Probably not a fit

Individuals without the specified GBA/PSAP variants or whose disease biology does not involve these pathways may not experience a direct benefit.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study will evaluate the presence and number of mutated alleles in the GBA and PSAP genes among patients with multiple myeloma or MGUS. Researchers will analyze genetic data to explore potential links between these rare gene alterations and chronic plasma cell disorders. The aim is to better understand how metabolic network changes might relate to disease mechanisms and identify potential therapeutic targets. Participants are adults who meet the disease criteria and provide informed consent.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: Findings could clarify genetic contributors to MM and MGUS and point to new avenues for targeted therapies.

How similar studies have gone: Prior work has explored genetic variants in hematologic conditions, with mixed success; this study applies a targeted gene approach to a similar patient population.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Major patients with multiple myeloma (MM) (defined by clonal proliferation of tumour plasma cells (\>10%), presence of a monoclonal peak in serum or urine (excluding non-secretory myeloma) and organ involvement secondary to bone marrow invasion) or with MGUS (defined as bone marrow plasmacytosis of less than 10%, associated with a monoclonal protein of less than 30g/L and no clinical involvement).
* Membership of a social security scheme
* Adult having read and understood the information letter and signed the consent form

Exclusion Criteria:

* Person deprived of liberty by an administrative or judicial decision or person placed under court protection / sub-guardianship or guardianship

Where it's running

  • University Rouen Hospital
    Rouen, France
    Recruiting
  • Centre Henri Becquerel
    Rouen, France
    Not yet recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
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