Clinical trials: Fibroblast
Gestational Diabetes
miRNA (microRNA) and FGF21 (Fibroblast Growth Factor-21) Profile in First Trimester and Gestational Diabetes Prediction
The goal of this observational study is to compare miRNA and FGF21 in pregnancy with and without GDM (Gestational Diabetes) The main question it aims to answer that miRNA and FGF21 are different between two groups.
- Trial name
- NCT05632055
- Testing
- blood draw
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chiang Mai University
Breast Cancer
Role of FGF21 in Breast Cancer
The present study aims to evaluate the serum level of FGF-21 in patients with breast cancer and its correlation with clinical, laboratory, and pathological data.
- Trial name
- NCT07113418
- Testing
- ELISA
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Hashimoto Disease
FGF-21 Levels and RMR in Children and Adolescents With Hashimoto's Thyroiditis (THYROMETABOL)
It is well documented that thyroid hormones (THs) are involved in energy and lipid metabolism, thermogenesis, and body weight control, acting on several tissues.
- Trial name
- THYROMETABOL (NCT02725879)
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Hypertension, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
Pediatric Hypertension and the Renin-Angiotensin SystEm (PHRASE)
Studying the causal roles of components of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (including angiotensin-(1-7) (Ang-(1-7)), angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), Ang II, and ACE), uric acid, and klotho in pediatric…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular Dysfunction, Left Atrial Dilatation
- Trial name
- PHRASE (NCT04752293)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Osteomalacia
Serum FGF-23 and Vitamin D Deficiency
We aimed to determine the effect of vitamin D replacement therapy on serum FGF-23 concentrations in vitamin D deficient women and to compare the FGF-23 concentrations of vitamin D deficient patients with healthy subjects and…
- Trial name
- NCT01102751
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis
Developing a Pipeline to Employ RNA-Seq as a Complementary Diagnostic Tool in Rare Diseases
This project aims to identify, through RNA-Seq technology, the genetic alterations underlying undiagnosed rare diseases in pediatric and adult patients with early onset and with negative WES.
- Conditions
- Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney, Healthy
- Trial name
- ANTHEM (NCT05996731)
- Testing
- Skin biopsy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research
Primary Immunodeficiency, DOCK8
Establishing Fibroblast-Derived Cell Lines From Skin Biopsies of Patients With Immunodeficiency or Immunodysregulation Disorders
Background: National Institutes of Health (NIH) researchers have been studying immune cells (white blood cells) to better understand how the human body s defense system works and adjusts or regulates itself, and how changes in…
- Conditions
- Primary Immunodeficiency, DOCK8, Virus Susceptibility
- Trial name
- NCT00895271
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Growth Disorders
Evaluate the Effect of Growth Hormone (GH) Treatment on Fibroblast Growth Factor 23, a Known Phosphaturic Agent
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of growth hormone treatment on phosphorus levels in the body. Phosphorus is an important mineral for bone growth.
- Trial name
- NCT00334945
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Autism, Tuberous Sclerosis
Studies of Autistic Patients: Gene Networks and Clinical Subtypes
Background: Researchers who are studying autism spectrum disorders are interested in developing a collection of research samples from both children with autism and healthy individuals, some of whom may be related to the children…
- Trial name
- NCT01092208
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Bladder Cancer
Antiangiogenic Effects of BCG on Urinary Concentration of Angiogenic Factors
To determine if there is an association between basic fibroblast growth factor,vascular endothelial growth factor, and interleukin levels and a patients response to BCG treatment ( as standard treatment)in the urine of patients…
- Trial name
- NCT00216814
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Uterine Fibroid
The Role of Fibroblast Activation in Uterine Fibroid
Uterine fibroids (UFs), also called uterine leiomyomas or myomas, are steroid hormone-responsive, benign tumors of the smooth muscle compartment (myometrium) of the uterus.
- Trial name
- NCT03444987
- Testing
- Measurement of protein expression in tissues.
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Neoplasms
18F-FAPI-RGD PET/CT in Various Tumor Types
The clinical feasibility of 18F-FAPI-RGD PET/CT will be evaluated in 100 patients with various types of tumor, and the results will be compared with those of 18F-FDG.
- Trial name
- NCT06094530
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital
Alzheimer's Disease, Nervous System Disease
Genetic Studies in Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's disease is a condition marked by the deterioration of mental function. The disease usually begins in late middle life and results in death in 5 to 10 years.
- Trial name
- NCT00001235
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 in Obese
From Skin Fibroblasts to Neural Stem Cells to Investigate in Vitro the Impact of Diabetes on Adult Neurogenesis
Obesity and glucose intolerance or overt diabetes are increasing at an alarming rate in the population, and are bound to become a public health issue and a major cause of disability, loss of independence and high social costs in…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 in Obese, Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 in Nonobese, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05755321
- Testing
- Skin biopsy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS