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NCT07317934RecruitingPhase 3

Efficacy and Safety of LX102 Gene Therapy in Patients With Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration (nAMD) (STELLAR)

A Phase III, Randomized, Open-Label, Active-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Subretinal Injection of LX102 in Participants With Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration - The STELLAR Trial

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 6 Aug 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This is a Phase III, randomized, open-label, active-controlled study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of subretinal injection of LX102 in participants with neovascular age-related macular degeneration. The study will evaluate a single subretinal injection of LX102 compared to an active comparator. The primary endpoint of this study is the mean change from D0 in BCVA based on an average at weeks 48 and 56.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Phase (registry)
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
388 (estimated)
First submitted
19 Dec 2025
Start date
14 Jan 2026
Primary completion date
Mar 2028
Lead sponsor
Innostellar Biotherapeutics Co.,Ltd
NCT number
NCT07317934

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 3
  • Planned participants: 388
  • From 14 Jan 2026 to the primary completion date, Mar 2028
  • 36 sites in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Prior treatment

  • History of intraocular surgery within 1 month before screening in the study eye;

Other illness

  • Any condition in the investigator's opinion that could limit VA improvement in the study eye.
  • History of retinal detachment in the study eye at any time;
  • History of idiopathic or autoimmune uveitis in either eye;
  • History of vitrectomy surgery in the study eye;
  • History of ocular or systemic gene therapy;
  • Recent myocardial infarction, cerebrovascular accident, or transient ischemic attack within the past 6 months.

Other

  • CNV or macular edema in the study eye secondary to any causes other than AMD
  • Subfoveal atrophy in the study eye, as determined by CRC;
  • Advanced glaucoma in the study eye;

Who the study is looking for

  • Willing and able to provide written, signed informed consent for this study;
  • Age ≥50 and ≤80 years old;
  • Active CNV secondary to nAMD in the study eye confirmed by FFA or OCT;
  • The BCVA between 24 and 78 letters (inclusive) in the study eye at Screening;
  • Demonstrated clinical response to aflibercept treatments in the study eye confirmed by the Reading Center;
  • No anti-VEGF therapy in study eye within 28 days before screening;
  • Must be pseudophakic in the study eye.

Age in the registry: 50 years to 80 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (36)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Beijing Hospital
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Peking Union Medical College Hospital
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Beijing Aier-Intech Eye Hospital
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The Second Hospital of Jilin University
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ChangchunChinaRecruiting
Aier Eye Hospital Group Co., LTD. Changsha Aier Eye Hospital
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ChangshaChinaRecruiting
The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University
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ChangshaChinaRecruiting
West China Hospital,Sichuan University
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ChengduChinaRecruiting
Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital
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The Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
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Southwest Hospital
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The First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University
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GuangzhouChinaRecruiting
Zhejiang Provincial People's Hospital
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HangzhouChinaRecruiting
The Second Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University
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HarbinChinaRecruiting
The First Affiliated Hospital of University of Science and Technology of China
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HefeiChinaRecruiting
Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
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JinanChinaRecruiting
Shandong Eye Hospital
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JinanChinaRecruiting
The Affiliated Eye Hospital of Nanjing Medical University
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NanjingChinaRecruiting
Qingdao Eye Hospital Affiliated to Shandong First Medical University
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QingdaoChinaRecruiting
Ruijin Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine
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Eye ENT Hospital of Fudan University
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Shanghai General Hospital
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Xinhua Hospital Affiliated To Shanghai Jiao tong University School of Medicine
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Joint Shantou International Eye Center, Shantou University and the Chinese University of Hong Kong
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Shenyang Fourth People's Hospital
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Shanxi Bethune Hospital
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TaiyuanChinaRecruiting
Shanxi Eye Hospital
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Tianjin Eye Hospital
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Tianjin Medical University Eye Hospital
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The Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
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Central Theater Command General Hospital of PLA
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WuhanChinaRecruiting
Tongji Hospital Tongji Medical College of Hust
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Xi 'an People's Hospital (Xi 'an No.4 Hospital)
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The First Affiliated Hospital of Air Force Medical University
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Xi’anChinaRecruiting
Hebei Eye Hospital
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XingtaiChinaRecruiting
Xuzhou First People's Hospital
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Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University
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ZhongshanChinaRecruiting

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