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Data snapshot: 16 September 2026. This strategic research report is not medical, regulatory or investment advice. Trial status and dates can change.
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NCT07321860 evaluates Galunisertib in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. The disclosed sponsor is Sponsor not reported, the design is Interventional, and the geographic footprint is Geography not reported. The first listed primary endpoint is Pharmacodynamic Biomarkers - Change from Baseline in GREM2 and TGF-β Pathway Marker Levels, assessed over Time Frame: Baseline to 24 Weeks.
The key landscape question is whether this protocol can generate a clinically interpretable signal relative to nearby programs. Phase alone is not a measure of evidence quality. Endpoint relevance, comparator choice, masking, enrollment feasibility, patient selection, country coverage and follow-up must be considered together.
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Clinical Trials MCP clinical_trial_fetch retrieved the design, outcomes, phase, status, enrollment, sponsor, countries and timing for NCT07321860 and selected peers. clinical_trial_result_fetch supplied detailed result records from the wider Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis landscape. Drug & Asset MCP drug_fetch was queried for Galunisertib, while Company & Deal Intelligence MCP organization_fetch was queried for Sponsor not reported.
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| Trial | Asset / intervention | Phase / status | Sponsor | Geography | Primary endpoint | Readout proxy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCT07321860 | Galunisertib | Phase 2/3 / Not yet recruiting | Sponsor not reported | Geography not reported | Pharmacodynamic Biomarkers - Change from Baseline in GREM2 and TGF-β Pathway Marker Levels Time Frame: Baseline to 24 Weeks | 2027-06-30 |
| NCT07589764 | Beta-Hydroxy-Beta-Methylbutyrate | Phase 1 / Not yet recruiting | Duke University | United States | ALS Functional Rating Scale, Revised (ALSFRS-R) Baseline, month 3, month 9 | 2027-10-01 |
| NCT07571174 | LY-4256984 | Phase 1 / Recruiting | Eli Lilly & Co. | Canada, Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Spain | Number of Participants with One or More Serious Adverse Event(s) (SAEs) Considered by the Investigator to be Related to… Baseline Up to Week 96 | 2029-06-01 |
| ACTRN12626000231347 | ACE-2223 | Phase 1 / Recruiting | Acelot, Inc. | Australia | Timing not reported | |
| ACTRN12626000233325 | ACE-2223 | Phase 1 / Not yet recruiting | Acelot, Inc. | Australia | Timing not reported |
The table aligns endpoints, sponsors, phases, geographies and readout proxies. It is descriptive, not a head-to-head efficacy comparison. Differences in population, baseline risk, intervention schedule and follow-up can dominate apparent cross-trial differences.

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NCT07321860 is a Phase 2/3, not yet recruiting study with 60 planned participants. Allocation is Randomized, masking is Single, and the intervention model is Parallel Assignment.
The primary endpoint is “Pharmacodynamic Biomarkers - Change from Baseline in GREM2 and TGF-β Pathway Marker Levels” over “Time Frame: Baseline to 24 Weeks.” The retrieved endpoint description is: Pharmacodynamic Biomarkers - Change from Baseline in GREM2 and TGF-β Pathway Marker Levels (CSF or plasma; Time Frame: Baseline to 24 Weeks). Definition: GREM2 (Gremlin-2) concentration in cerebrospinal fluid or plasma will be measured at baseline and 24 weeks. GREM2 is a TGF-β-inducible protein  used to stratify patients (GREM2-positive) and serves as a proxy for TGF-β pathway activity. In addition, downstream TGF-β signaling biomarkers will be assessed over the same period, including phosphorylated SMAD2/3 (pSMAD2/3) in peripheral blood cells and plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1, SERPINE1) in plasma.….
Interpretation should test whether the endpoint captures a clinically meaningful change, whether its time horizon matches the proposed biology, and whether treatment discontinuation or missing data can bias the estimate. The planned enrollment of 60 should be assessed against expected effect size, event frequency, multiplicity, subgroup plans and attrition.
The protocol identifies Galunisertib, Nerandomilast as control therapy. A placebo comparator can strengthen internal efficacy assessment, while an active comparator may better test clinical differentiation. Single-arm and open-label programs require greater weight on objective outcomes, independent assessment and external benchmarks.
5 recent result records were selected as contextual evidence for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. These records do not establish direct evidence for NCT07321860 unless the registration number matches.
Phase 1/2; n=8; AE = 3 participants Source: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT05683860
Phase 1; n=3; Number of Participants With Treatment-related Adverse Events as Assessed by Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE v4.0) & Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities (MedDRA). = 0 Participants Source: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT03241784
Phase 2; n=68; Drug-related adverse events = 4.3 % ; Drug-related adverse events = 20.0 % Source: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41837970/
Result fields should be reconciled with the source record before quantitative comparison. Population definitions, analysis sets, dose cohorts, estimands, confidence intervals, rescue therapy and follow-up can materially change the meaning of a numerical endpoint. Clinical Trials MCP supports repeatable refreshes as result records change.
No exact Drug & Asset MCP profile was returned for the protocol wording “Galunisertib.” The report therefore avoids inferring modality, target or global development stage from the name alone.
No exact Company & Deal Intelligence profile was returned for Sponsor not reported. Sponsor identity is retained from the trial protocol without adding unsupported corporate claims.
For execution diligence, monitor sponsor ownership, collaborator additions, site expansion, protocol amendments and enrollment revisions. A change in ownership or geography can alter operational confidence as well as the commercial meaning of a future readout.
White space should be framed as an unanswered development question, not merely an unoccupied mechanism label. A credible program closes a measurable clinical uncertainty with a design that can be executed and interpreted.
For sponsors, the endpoint hierarchy, safety window, enrollment pace and protocol amendment history should all support the same target product profile. Advancement criteria should be set before the readout and tied to clinical effect, uncertainty, tolerability and operational feasibility.
For business-development teams, differentiation may come from a sharper population, stronger comparator, more durable benefit, simpler delivery or clearer sequencing role. For investors, the central risk is evidence quality relative to time and capital, not the phase label in isolation.
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Anchor trial: NCT07321860
Protocol source: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07321860
MCP sources: Clinical Trials MCP (clinical_trial_fetch and clinical_trial_result_fetch); Drug & Asset MCP (drug_fetch); Company & Deal Intelligence MCP (organization_fetch).
Data snapshot: 16 September 2026.
Galunisertib in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis is best understood through the interaction of protocol design, surrounding readouts, asset context and sponsor execution. The current record makes Pharmacodynamic Biomarkers - Change from Baseline in GREM2 and TGF-β Pathway Marker Levels and 2027-06-30 the leading decision points.

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