Solbinsiran injections to lower very high triglycerides
A Phase 2, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of LY3561774 (Solbinsiran) in Adults With Severe Hypertriglyceridemia
This trial will test whether two injections of solbinsiran can lower very high triglyceride levels in adults with severe hypertriglyceridemia.
Quick facts
| Phase | Phase 2 |
|---|---|
| Study type | Interventional |
| Enrollment | 60 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Eli Lilly and Company Industry-sponsored |
| Locations | 40 sites (Phoenix, Arizona and 39 other locations) |
| Trial ID | NCT07269210 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This Phase 2 study enrolls adults with severe hypertriglyceridemia (fasting triglycerides ≥500 mg/dL confirmed on two separate screening visits) and a BMI of 18.5–45 kg/m2 to receive two subcutaneous injections of solbinsiran or placebo. The trial compares changes in triglycerides and other lipid measures versus placebo while closely monitoring safety. Key exclusions include recent major atherosclerotic cardiovascular events, genetically confirmed familial chylomicronemia syndrome, prior or planned gene therapy, and recent chronic alcohol abuse. The study is sponsored by Eli Lilly and conducted at multiple U.S. clinical research sites.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Adults with severe hypertriglyceridemia (fasting triglycerides ≥500 mg/dL confirmed twice), BMI 18.5–45 kg/m2, who can attend study visits and do not meet exclusion criteria such as recent major cardiovascular events or genetically confirmed familial chylomicronemia syndrome.
Not a fit: People with genetically confirmed familial chylomicronemia syndrome, recent major atherosclerotic cardiovascular events, recent chronic alcohol abuse, or a history/planned use of gene therapy are excluded and would not be expected to benefit from participation.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, solbinsiran could substantially lower triglyceride levels and reduce the risk of pancreatitis and other complications in people with severe hypertriglyceridemia.
How similar studies have performed: Other lipid-lowering RNA or antisense therapies (for example APOC3-targeting drugs) have produced substantial triglyceride reductions in earlier trials, suggesting the approach can work, but solbinsiran's effect in this specific population remains to be proven.
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria: * History of fasting triglyceride levels of ≥500 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL), based on medical history * Fasting triglyceride level ≥500 mg/dL at two separate visits during screening (at least 7 days apart) * Have a body mass index (BMI) within the range of 18.5 to 45.0 kilograms per square meter (kg/m2) (inclusive) Exclusion Criteria: * Have had a major atherosclerotic cardiovascular event within the past 3 months prior to screening * Have a known genetically confirmed diagnosis of Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome * Have a history of or planned treatment involving any gene editing or gene therapy modalities, including but not limited to CRISPR-based, viral vector-mediated, or other genetic modification techniques * Have a history of chronic alcohol abuse within 3 years prior to screening
Where this trial is running
Phoenix, Arizona and 39 other locations
- Axsendo Clinical Research - Peak Heart & Vascular - Phoenix — Phoenix, Arizona, United States (Recruiting)
- Synexus Clinical Research US, Inc./Orange Grove Family Practice — Tucson, Arizona, United States (Recruiting)
- National Heart Institute — Beverly Hills, California, United States (Recruiting)
- Ark Clinical Research — Long Beach, California, United States (Recruiting)
- Catalina Research Institute, LLC — Montclair, California, United States (Recruiting)
- Valley Clinical Trials, Inc. — Northridge, California, United States (Recruiting)
- CMR of Greater New Haven, LLC — Hamden, Connecticut, United States (Recruiting)
- Northeast Research Institute - Downtown Office — Jacksonville, Florida, United States (Recruiting)
- Novera Clinical Research — Miami, Florida, United States (Recruiting)
- Inpatient Research Clinic — Miami Lakes, Florida, United States (Recruiting)
- Clinical Site Partners, LLC dba Flourish Research — Winter Park, Florida, United States (Recruiting)
- Great Lakes Clinical Trials - Ravenswood — Chicago, Illinois, United States (Recruiting)
- Investigators Research Group — Brownsburg, Indiana, United States (Recruiting)
- Saint Elizabeth Healthcare - Saint Elizabeth Covington Hospital — Covington, Kentucky, United States (Recruiting)
- Flourish Research - Bowie — Bowie, Maryland, United States (Recruiting)
- University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School — Worcester, Massachusetts, United States (Recruiting)
- AB Clinical Trials — Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (Recruiting)
- Clinical Research of Philadelphia — Pennington, New Jersey, United States (Recruiting)
- Weill Cornell Medical College — New York, New York, United States (Recruiting)
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai — New York, New York, United States (Recruiting)
- Cardiovascular Specialists of Willowbrook — Houston, Texas, United States (Recruiting)
- Southern Endocrinology Associates — Mesquite, Texas, United States (Recruiting)
- American Research Corporation at Texas Liver Institute — San Antonio, Texas, United States (Recruiting)
- Endeavor Clinical Trials — San Antonio, Texas, United States (Recruiting)
- Stroobants Cardiovascular Center — Lynchburg, Virginia, United States (Recruiting)
- TPMG (Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group) Clinical Research — Newport News, Virginia, United States (Recruiting)
- Carilion Clinic — Roanoke, Virginia, United States (Recruiting)
- Eastside Research Associates — Redmond, Washington, United States (Recruiting)
- UW Medicine Diabetes Institute — Seattle, Washington, United States (Not_yet_recruiting)
- Ecogene-21 — Chicoutimi, Canada (Recruiting)
- C.I.C. Mauricie inc. — Trois-Rivières, Canada (Recruiting)
- ARC Biosystems — Vancouver, Canada (Recruiting)
- Peking University Third Hospital — Beijing, China (Recruiting)
- Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital — Chengdu, China (Recruiting)
- Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital — Guangzhou, China (Recruiting)
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Henan University of Science &Technology — Luoyang Shi, China (Recruiting)
- Zhongshan Hospital,Fudan University — Shanghai, China (Recruiting)
- The Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical College — Xuzhou, China (Recruiting)
- The Institute of Medical Science, Asahi Life Foundation — Chūōku, Japan (Recruiting)
- Takai Internal Medicine Clinic — Kamakura-shi, Japan (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Trial questions or participation questions: 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559) or
- Email: LillyTrials@Lilly.com
- Phone: 317-615-4559
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.