NCT07115745

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the safety, tolerability, optimal dose, and preliminary efficacy of BMS-986515, a healthy donor (HD) allogeneic CD19-targeted CART cell product, in participants with severe, refractory autoimmune diseases.

Trial Health

88
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
125

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_1

Timeline
52mo left

Started Sep 2025

Longer than P75 for phase_1

Geographic Reach
10 countries

28 active sites

Status
recruiting

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Progress14%
Sep 2025Aug 2030

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 7, 2025

Completed
6 months until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 11, 2025

Completed
24 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

September 4, 2025

Completed
3.5 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

March 15, 2029

Expected
1.4 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 16, 2030

Last Updated

April 30, 2026

Status Verified

April 1, 2026

Enrollment Period

3.5 years

First QC Date

February 7, 2025

Last Update Submit

April 29, 2026

Conditions

Keywords

CAR-TCell TherapyAutoimmune diseaseSystemic lupus erythematosusidiopathic inflammatory myopathysystemic sclerosisrheumatoid arthritisMusculoskeletal DiseasesMyositisLupus Erythematosus, SystemicScleroderma, SystemicScleroderma, DiffuseAutoimmune DiseasesSclerosisSkin DiseasesConnective tissue diseasesBMS-986515Allogeneic CAR TCD19 Allogeneic CAR TAlloCAR T, Cell TherapyCAR TSLELupus NephritisSScIIMPolymyositisDermatomyositisRA

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (6)

  • Number of participants with treatment-emergent adverse events (TEAEs)

    All participants

    Up to 24 months post BMS-986515 infusion

  • Number of participants with serious AEs (SAEs)

    All participants

    Up to 24 months post BMS-986515 infusion

  • Number of participants with AEs of special interest (AESIs)

    All participants

    Up to 24 months post BMS-986515 infusion

  • Number of participants with laboratory abnormalities

    All participants

    Up to 24 months post BMS-986515 infusion

  • Number of participants with Dose-Limiting Toxicities (DLTs)

    All participants

    Up to 24 months post BMS-986515 infusion

  • Number of participants with DLTs that occur during the DLT evaluation period

    All participants

    28 days post-BMS-986515 infusion

Secondary Outcomes (15)

  • Maximum observed concentration (Cmax)

    Up to 2 years

  • Area under the concentration-time curve (AUC)

    Up to 2 years

  • Time of maximum observed concentration (Tmax)

    Up to 2 years

  • Number of participants with interstitial lung disease (ILD) with no worsening of pulmonary function from baseline to Week 24

    Up to 2 years

  • Number of participants with a humoral immune response (anti-therapeutic antibodies) against BMS-986515

    Up to 2 years

  • +10 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (1)

BMS-986515 Administration

EXPERIMENTAL
Genetic: BMS-986515Drug: FludarabineDrug: CyclophosphamideDrug: Tocilizumab

Interventions

BMS-986515GENETIC

Specified dose on specified days

BMS-986515 Administration

Specified dose on specified days

BMS-986515 Administration

Specified dose on specified days

BMS-986515 Administration

Specified dose on specified days

BMS-986515 Administration

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • \- Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) population:.
  • i) Diagnosis of SLE based on the 2019 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR).
  • ii) Participant must be positive for at least one of the following antibodies at screening: anti-nuclear antibody, anti-dsDNA, anti-histone, anti-chromatin or anti-Sm antibody.
  • iii) Inadequate response or intolerance to steroids and immunosuppressive therapies.
  • iv) Participants must have active disease at screening.
  • \- Inflammatory myopathy (IIM) population:.
  • i) Participants meeting the 2017 American College of Rheumatology (ACR) / European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) classification criteria.
  • ii) Participants must meet criteria for with severe, refractory IIM. iii) Participants who had inadequate response to steroids and prior immunosuppressive therapies.
  • iv) Evidence of active disease.
  • \- Systemic sclerosis (SSc) population:.
  • i) Participant must fulfill the 2013 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/ European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) classification criteria for systemic sclerosis.
  • ii) Inadequate disease response or intolerance to prior therapies. iii) Participants diagnosed with progressive systemic sclerosis including skin disease and/or interstitial lung disease.
  • \- Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) population:.
  • i) Participants with difficult to treat RA. ii) Participants with a diagnosis of RA meeting 2010 ACR/EULAR criteria. iii) Rheumatoid arthritis disease activity at screening and baseline visit. iv) Inadequate disease response or intolerance to standard of care therapy.

You may not qualify if:

  • \- All participants:.
  • i) Any other systemic autoimmune disease. ii) Pregnant or nursing women. iii) Active hepatitis B, C or HIV. iv) Prior history of malignancies. v) Uncontrolled or active infection. vi) History of certain cardiovascular conditions within 6 months prior to screening.
  • vii) Previous CAR-T cell therapy. viii) Significant lung impairment. ix) Inadequate organ function. x) Active, clinically significant, central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
  • SLE population:.
  • i) Participants who have SLE because of drugs or have other autoimmune diseases along with SLE.
  • IIM population:.
  • i) Participants who have other forms of myopathies other than IIM. ii) Severe muscle damage.
  • SSc population:.
  • i) People who have high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs caused by SSc, which needs regular treatment to keep it under control.
  • ii) Rapidly deteriorating SSc, or history of severe kidney disease.
  • RA population:.
  • i) People who have additional autoimmune diseases along with RA.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (28)

Local Institution - 0041

Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

NOT YET RECRUITING

Local Institution - 0037

Durham, North Carolina, 27705-2771, United States

NOT YET RECRUITING

Local Institution - 0007

Camperdown, New South Wales, 2050, Australia

NOT YET RECRUITING

Local Institution - 0008

Brisbane, Queensland, 4029, Australia

WITHDRAWN

Local Institution - 0013

Clayton, Victoria, 3168, Australia

NOT YET RECRUITING

Local Institution - 0040

Salvador, Estado de Bahia, 41253-190, Brazil

NOT YET RECRUITING

Local Institution - 0039

Porto Alegre, 0, Brazil

NOT YET RECRUITING

Local Institution - 0038

São Paulo, 01508-010, Brazil

NOT YET RECRUITING

Local Institution - 0004

Prague, Praha 5, 150 06, Czechia

NOT YET RECRUITING

Revmatologicky ustav

Prague, 12850, Czechia

RECRUITING

CHU Strasbourg-Hautepierre

Strasbourg, Alsace, 67098, France

RECRUITING

Hopital Claude Huriez - CHU de Lille

Lille, Nord, 59037, France

RECRUITING

Local Institution - 0023

Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, 40225, Germany

NOT YET RECRUITING

Universitaetsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein Campus Kiel

Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, 24105, Germany

RECRUITING

Charité - Universitaetsmedizin Berlin - Campus Bejnamin Franklin

Berlin, 10117, Germany

RECRUITING

Universitätsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus an der TU Dresden

Dresden, 01307, Germany

RECRUITING

Local Institution - 0031

Hamburg, 20246, Germany

NOT YET RECRUITING

Sheba Medical Center

Ramat Gan, Central District, 5262100, Israel

RECRUITING

Hadassah Medical Center

Jerusalem, 9112001, Israel

RECRUITING

Uniwersyteckie Centrum Kliniczne

Gdansk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, 80-952, Poland

RECRUITING

Szpital Specjalistyczny nr 1 w Bytomiu

Bytom, Silesian Voivodeship, 41-902, Poland

RECRUITING

Narodowy Instytut Onkologii im. Marii Sklodowskiej-Curie Panstwowy Instytut Badawczy w Gliwicach

Gliwice, Silesian Voivodeship, 44-100, Poland

RECRUITING

Local Institution - 0017

Lodz, Łódź Voivodeship, 93-513, Poland

NOT YET RECRUITING

ARENSIA Exploratory Medicine

Cluj-Napoca, Cluj, 400015, Romania

RECRUITING

Fundeni Clinical Institute

Bucharest, 022328, Romania

RECRUITING

Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron

Barcelona, Barcelona [Barcelona], 08035, Spain

RECRUITING

Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

Barcelona, Catalunya [Cataluña], 08041, Spain

RECRUITING

Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal

Madrid, Madrid, Comunidad de, 28034, Spain

RECRUITING

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Autoimmune DiseasesLupus Erythematosus, SystemicMyositisScleroderma, SystemicArthritis, RheumatoidMusculoskeletal DiseasesScleroderma, DiffuseSclerosisSkin DiseasesConnective Tissue DiseasesLupus NephritisPolymyositisDermatomyositis

Interventions

fludarabineCyclophosphamidetocilizumab

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Immune System DiseasesSkin and Connective Tissue DiseasesMuscular DiseasesNeuromuscular DiseasesNervous System DiseasesArthritisJoint DiseasesRheumatic DiseasesPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsGlomerulonephritisNephritisKidney DiseasesUrologic DiseasesFemale Urogenital DiseasesFemale Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy ComplicationsUrogenital DiseasesMale Urogenital Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Phosphoramide MustardsNitrogen Mustard CompoundsMustard CompoundsHydrocarbons, HalogenatedHydrocarbonsOrganic ChemicalsPhosphoramidesOrganophosphorus Compounds

Study Officials

  • Bristol-Myers Squibb

    Bristol-Myers Squibb

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Central Study Contacts

BMS Clinical Trials Contact Center www.BMSClinicalTrials.com

CONTACT

First line of the email MUST contain NCT # and Site #.

CONTACT

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 1
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 7, 2025

First Posted

August 11, 2025

Study Start

September 4, 2025

Primary Completion (Estimated)

March 15, 2029

Study Completion (Estimated)

August 16, 2030

Last Updated

April 30, 2026

Record last verified: 2026-04

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will share

BMS will provide access to individual anonymized participant data upon request from qualified researchers, and subject to certain criteria. Additional information regarding Bristol Myer Squibb's data sharing policy and process can be found at https://www.bms.com/researchers-and-partners/clinical-trials-and-research.html

Shared Documents
STUDY PROTOCOL, SAP, CSR
Time Frame
See Plan Description
Access Criteria
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