Clinical trials: Genetic Markers
Marfan Syndrome
The Oxford Marfan Trial
The primary objective of the trial is to estimate the effects of allocation to irbesartan, or doxycycline, or a combination of both irbesartan and doxycycline, compared with placebo, on measures of elastic function of the aorta…
- Trial name
- NCT01949233
- Testing
- Irbesartan 150-300mg capsules daily for 6 months, Doxycycline 100-200mg capsules daily for 6 months
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Cystic Fibrosis
Surrogate Markers of Response to New Therapies in Cystic Fibrosis Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine which biological marker, or association of biological markers, best predict clinical response of cystic fibrosis patients to CFTR modulators.
- Trial name
- BIO-CFTR (NCT02965326)
- Testing
- Nasal swab; rectal biopsy.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades
Cystic Fibrosis
Omega 3 Supplementation in Cystic Fibrosis Patients
Essential fatty acids (EFA) deficiency has been often reported in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF), particularly in those homozygous for the DF508 mutation.
- Trial name
- NCT00959010
- Testing
- omega-3 triglycerides
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Fabiola Children's University Hospital
Coronary Disease
Platelet Activation Markers in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
In this study the focus will be on correlating the levels of platelet activation markers (proteins that are released when blood cells are activated)to the duration of cardiopulmonary bypass, temperature during cardiopulmonary…
- Trial name
- NCT00450151
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Fragile X Syndrome
Combined Treatment of Minocycline and Lovastatin to Treat Individuals With Fragile X Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Lovastatin, Minocycline and the combination Lovastatin/Minocycline are effective in treating behavioral symptoms in Fragile X individuals.
- Trial name
- LovaMiX (NCT02680379)
- Testing
- Minocycline, then Minocycline/Lovastatin, Lovastatin, then Minocycline/Lovastatin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Cystic Fibrosis, Glucose Metabolism Disorders
The Relationship Between Diet and Glycemic Response and Inflammatory Markers in Children With Cystic Fibrosis
The aim of this study is to determine the relationship between diets of children with cystic fibrosis and glycemic responses and some inflammatory markers.
- Trial name
- NCT05748444
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- büşra başpınar
Neurodegeneration With Brain Iron Accumulation (NBIA)
Testing of NBIA Genes: Analysis of Genetic Heterogeneity and Validation of Mitochondrial Markers for Assessing Causality of Sequence Variants.
Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA) represent a group of rare neurodevelopmental diseases, genetically as well as phenotypically heterogeneous. The diagnosis is based on brain MRI.
- Trial name
- NBIA MITO (NCT05615571)
- Testing
- Establishment of mitochondrial markers, Sequencing tests
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Cystic Fibrosis
Small Circulating RNA as Molecular Markers of Lung Disease in Cystic Fibrosis
The aim of our study is to assess miRNAs expression profiles in the circuling blood of patients with cystic fibrosis and highlight "signatures" that could reflect the pulmonary status of patients
- Trial name
- MIRDIAMUCO (NCT02992080)
- Testing
- miRNAs isolation from blood samples of patients and control
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Cystic Fibrosis
Comparing Chest Images From MRI to CT in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
The purpose of this research is to learn more about the heart and blood vessels in the lungs of people with cystic fibrosis (CF).
- Trial name
- NCT01860872
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Kidney Cancer
Biomarkers in Tumor Tissue Samples From Young Patients With Very Low Risk Wilms Tumors
RATIONALE: Studying samples of tissue from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01004783
- Testing
- DNA methylation analysis, gene expression analysis, loss of heterozygosity analysis
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
ADHD - Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
Brain Stimulation and Attention Control in Children With ADHD
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if brain stimulation can help children ages 6 to 12 with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) improve their attention and self-control.
- Trial name
- NCT07182344
- Testing
- Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation to Right DLPFC
- Where
- 2 sites in Kazakhstan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Neurolab Plus
Cystic Fibrosis, Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
Inflammatory and Microbiologic Markers in Sputum: Comparing Cystic Fibrosis With Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
The objective of this study is to compare the lower airways inflammatory response to infection/pulmonary exacerbation among children known to have Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) with children known to have Cystic Fibrosis (CF)…
- Trial name
- NCT01155115
- Testing
- Sputum Collection, Pulmonary Function Testing, Exhaled Nitric Oxide
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Friedreich Ataxia
A Clinical Study to Evaluate the Effect of MIN-102 on the Progression of Friedreich's Ataxia in Male and Female Patients
Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study on the effects of MIN-102 on Biochemical, Imaging, neurophysiological, and clinical markers in patients with Friedreich's Ataxia
- Trial name
- FRAMES (NCT03917225)
- Testing
- MIN-102
- Where
- 5 sites in Belgium, France and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Minoryx Therapeutics, S.L.
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
Genetics of Obesity in Chinese Youngs
The purpose of this study is to explore the pathogenesis and genetic susceptibility of obese subjects,providing a convincing argument for further treatment of obesity and metabolic syndrome.
- Trial name
- GOCY (NCT01084967)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Genetic Skin Disease, Keratosis Follicularis
Study of Scaling Disorders and Other Inherited Skin Diseases
The purpose of this study is to identify the genes responsible for certain scaling disorders and other inherited skin diseases and to learn about the medical problems they cause.
- Conditions
- Genetic Skin Disease, Keratosis Follicularis, Lamellar Ichthyosis
- Trial name
- NCT00001292
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Hirschsprung Disease, Enterocolitis
Identification Genetic, Immunologic and Microbial Markers of Hirschsprung Associated Enterocolitis in Children With Hirschsprung Disease
To identify demographic, clinical, genetic, immunologic and/or microbial (i.e., fecal stream characterization) risk factors that influence the likelihood of development of the HAEC phenotype in children who carry the diagnosis of…
- Trial name
- HAEC (NCT02193685)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Effects of Low-density Lipoprotein (LDL) Apheresis on Inflammatory and Lipid Markers
The primary objective of this study is to measure how LDL apheresis affects levels of inflammatory and cholesterol markers in human beings.
- Trial name
- INFLAME (NCT01138371)
- Testing
- LDL Apheresis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Meningococcal Infections
Creation of a Biotheque of Patients of Seine-Maritime With Meningococcal Infection
The main objective of this study is to constitute a biotheque of patients with meningococcal disease to enable results to be interpreted and genetic factors to be determined
- Trial name
- NCT00450632
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Cutaneous Arteriovenous Malformations
Identification of Genetic and Cellular Markers Associated With Vascular Endothelial Modifications in Cutaneous Arteriovenous Malformations
Cutaneous Arteriovenous malformations (AVM's) rare congenital high-flow vascular malformations in which arteries and veins are directly connected through a complex web of abnormal arteries and veins instead of a normal capillary…
- Trial name
- NCT01774916
- Testing
- blood samples
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Hematopoietic/Lymphoid Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Molecular Markers and Genetic Markers in Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy for Cancer
RATIONALE: Studying samples of tumor tissue from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Conditions
- Hematopoietic/Lymphoid Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific, Unspecified Childhood Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00899808
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey