Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc.

Address
60 Leveroni Court Suite 200

Sponsor Overview

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14
sponsored trials
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29
molecules
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49
research centres
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9
countries
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investigators

Specializations

Rare genetic metabolic disorders

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. funds clinical research in glycogen storage disease type Ia, ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency, and long-chain fatty acid oxidation disorders, with a strong focus on restoring metabolic control and reducing disease burden in inherited conditions affecting energy and ammonia handling.

  • Glycogen storage disease type Ia
  • Ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency
  • Long-chain fatty acid oxidation disorders

Its research portfolio also includes Wilson disease, reflecting interest in disorders of copper regulation and broader inborn errors of metabolism.

Neurological and neurodevelopmental conditions

The sponsor supports studies in Angelman syndrome and mucopolysaccharidosis type IIIA, with attention to cognitive function, neurological impairment, and long-term disease management in genetic conditions that affect development and the nervous system.

  • Angelman syndrome
  • Mucopolysaccharidosis type IIIA

These programs address both symptomatic impact and durable treatment effects in rare inherited disorders with central nervous system involvement.

Bone fragility and skeletal disease

Ultragenyx also funds clinical work in osteogenesis imperfecta, a rare skeletal disorder marked by bone fragility and recurrent fractures, with research centered on fracture reduction and improved skeletal outcomes.

  • Osteogenesis imperfecta
  • Brittle bone syndrome

This area highlights sustained interest in pediatric and lifelong management of inherited bone disease.

Gene therapy and long-term follow-up

A substantial part of the sponsor’s clinical activity involves gene therapy and extended monitoring in rare diseases, including inherited metabolic, neurological, and skeletal disorders. The portfolio includes studies designed to assess lasting safety, tolerability, and disease control after treatment in diverse genetic conditions.

  • Gene therapy
  • Long-term safety
  • Inherited rare disease care

Research activity spans multiple countries and collaborating sites, supporting clinical development across several distinct rare disease programs.

Sponsored Trials

Trial Name Country Status
A Long-Term Follow-up Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Adeno-Associated Virus (AAV) Serotype 8 (AAV8)-Mediated Gene Transfer of Human Ornithine Transcarbamylase (OTC) in Adults with Late-Onset OTC DeficiencyFrance FranceSpain SpainNot Recruiting
A Phase 2, Open-label, Basket Study Investigating the Safety and Efficacy of GTX-102 in Adult and Pediatric Subjects with Deletion- or Nondeletion-type Angelman SyndromeFrance FranceItaly ItalyPortugal PortugalRecruiting
An Operationally Seamless Phase 1/2/3 Study Consisting of a Safety and Dose-finding Phase 1/2 and Randomized, Open-label, Active-controlled Phase 3 to Evaluate UX701 AAV Gene Therapy in Adults with Wilson DiseaseDenmark DenmarkFrance FranceItaly ItalyPortugal PortugalSpain SpainRecruiting
Efficacy and Safety Evaluation of Setrusumab in Osteogenesis Imperfecta: A Randomized Phase 2/3 Study with Dose-Evaluation and Placebo-Controlled PhasesFrance FranceGermany GermanyItaly ItalyPoland PolandPortugal PortugalThe Netherlands The NetherlandsNot Recruiting
Evaluation of Long-Term Safety and Pregnancy Outcomes of Pariglasgene Brecaparvovec in Patients with Glycogen Storage Disease Type Ia (GSDIa)Denmark DenmarkGermany GermanyItaly ItalySpain SpainThe Netherlands The NetherlandsRecruiting
Evaluation of scAAV9.U1a.hSGSH Gene Transfer Therapy with Rebisufligene Etisparvovec in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type IIIA PatientsSpain SpainRecruiting
Evaluation of Triheptanoin Versus Even-Chain Medium-Chain Triglycerides on Major Clinical Events in Pediatric Long-Chain Fatty Acid Oxidation DisordersCzechia CzechiaGermany GermanyPoland PolandSpain SpainNot Recruiting
Long-Term Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of GTX-102 in Angelman Syndrome PatientsFrance FranceGermany GermanySpain SpainRecruiting
Long-Term Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of Pariglasgene Brecaparvovec Gene Transfer in Adults with Glycogen Storage Disease Type IaSpain SpainThe Netherlands The NetherlandsNot Recruiting
Long-term Safety and Tolerability Evaluation of Rebisufligene Etisparvovec in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type IIIA Patients from Gene Therapy TrialsSpain SpainRecruiting
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Data & Insights

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Molecule Portfolio
Compounds under investigation
12
Exclusive Molecules
out of 29 total (41% not shared with other sponsors)

This sponsor works with 29 molecules, of which 12 are not being studied by other sponsors.

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Site Partnerships
Collaboration with research centres
45%
Return partnership rate
22 of 49 sites collaborated multiple times

This sponsor has worked with 49 sites across their trial portfolio.

Therapeutic Focus

  • 1.
    Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities8 trials
    165 other sponsors
  • 2.
    Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases5 trials
    211 other sponsors
  • 3.
    Musculoskeletal Diseases2 trials
    238 other sponsors
  • 4.
    Nervous System Diseases1 trial
    449 other sponsors

Partnered Research Centres

49 centres
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assignment352
Aarhus University Hospital
Address
Palle Juul-Jensens Boulevard 99, 8200 Aarhus
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assignment966
Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Address
264 Rue Saint Pierre, 13005 Marseille
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assignment44
Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Paris
Address
149 Rue De Sevres, 75015 Paris
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assignment392
Azienda Ospedaliera di Padova
Address
Via Nicolo' Giustiniani 2, 35128 Padua
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assignment523
Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Citta' Della Salute E Della Scienza Di Torino
Address
Via Cherasco 15, 10126 Turin
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assignment560
Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Federico II Di Napoli
Address
Via Sergio Pansini 5, 80131 Naples
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