Table 7 Summary of non-coding RNA drugs for different diseases in clinical trials

From: Epigenetics-targeted drugs: current paradigms and future challenges

Drug

Target/Mechanism

Condition(s)

Status/outcome(s)

Phase(s)

Other intervention(s)/drug(s)

Study ID/references

MRG-106

MiR-155 inhibitor

CTCL, MF, CLL, DLBCL, and ATCL

Completed (unpublished)

Phase I

Stable background therapy (simultaneously applied in few participants)

NCT02580552

MRG-106

MiR-155 inhibitor

CTCL, MF

Terminated (due to business reasons)

Phase II

Vorinostat (active comparator)

NCT03713320

MRG-106

MiR-155 inhibitor

CTCL, MF

Terminated (due to eligible subjects receiving treatment in a crossover arm of NCT03713320)

Phase II

—

NCT03837457

MRG-110

MiR-92a-3p inhibitor

Healthy volunteers

Completed (unpublished)

Phase I

Placebo-controlled

NCT03603431

MRG-110

MiR-92a-3p inhibitor

Healthy volunteers

Completed (significant inhibition on targeted miRNA in vivo)

Phase I

Placebo-controlled

NCT034947121151

RG-012

MiR-21 inhibitor

AS

Completed (unpublished)

Phase I

—

NCT03373786

MRG-201

MiR-29b mimic

Healthy volunteers

Completed (unpublished)

Phase I

Placebo-controlled

NCT02603224

MRG-201

MiR-29b mimic

Keloid

Completed (exhibits therapeutic effects and manageable adverse events)

Phase II

Placebo-controlled

NCT03601052

MRX34

MiR-34a mimic

Liver cancer, SCLC, lymphoma, melanoma, MM, RCC, NSLCL

Terminated (due to serious immune-related adverse events)

Phase I

—

NCT01829971804,1152

MRX34

MiR-34a mimic

Melanoma

Withdrawn (due to immune-related serious adverse events in the phase I study)

Phase I/II

Dexamethasone premedication

NCT02862145

TargomiRs

MiR-16 mimic

MPM, NSCLC

Completed (exhibits acceptable safety profile and early signs of therapeutic activity)

Phase I

—

NCT023691981153

INT-1B3

MiR-193a-3p mimic

Advanced solid tumors

Terminated (due to the insufficient funding)

Phase I

—

NCT04675996

  1. AS Alport syndrome, ATCL adult T cell leukemia/lymphoma, CLL chronic lymphocytic leukemia, CTCL cutaneous T cell lymphoma, DLBCL diffuse large B cell lymphoma, MF mycosis fungoides, Mi-R microRNA MM multiple myeloma, MPM malignant pleural mesothelioma, NSCLC non-small cell lung cancer, RCC renal cell carcinoma, SCLC small cell lung cancer