Clinical trials: Innate Immunity, open to volunteers
COVID-19 Infection
Send-In Sample Collection for Comprehensive Analyses of Innate and Adaptive Immune Responses During Acute COVID-19 and Convalescence
Background: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The global outbreak of COVID-19 is a major public health problem. COVID-19 causes a wide range of symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT04582903
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Exercise Training
Effect of Aronia Supplementation on the LPS-CD14-TLR2/4 Axis in Football Players
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial will investigate the effects of 8-week Aronia melanocarpa supplementation on exercise-induced activation of the LPS-LBP-CD14-TLR2/TLR4 axis in trained male football players.
- Trial name
- ARONIA-TLR (NCT07829523)
- Testing
- Aronia melanocarpa Extract
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hanna Dziewiecka
BK Polyomavirus, Kidney Transplant
Study of Anti-BKPyV Immune Responses in Kidney Transplant Patients With BKPyV Viremia
The human pathogen BK polyomavirus (BKPyV) is a ubiquitous, small, non-enveloped DNA virus that infects over 90% of people, typically in childhood with mild or no symptoms.
- Trial name
- NEPHRO-BK (NCT06988072)
- Testing
- blood sampling
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
SARS CoV 2 Infection, SARS CoV 2 Vaccination
COVID-19 Transmission and Morbidity in Malawi
SARS-CoV-2 transmission was expected to have a devastating impact in sub-Saharan African countries. Instead, morbidity and mortality rates in nearly the whole region are an order of magnitude lower than in Europe and the…
- Trial name
- COVID-TMM (NCT05973084)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Malawi
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
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)
Familial Mediterranean Fever, MEFV Gene Mutation
Characterization of a Functional Test for Mediterranean Family Fever Screening - 2
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is the most common auto-inflammatory disease (prevalence: 1-5 / 10,000 inhabitants). It is caused by mutations in the MEFV gene, which encodes variants of the Pyrine inflammasome.
- Trial name
- DEPIST-FMF 2 (NCT04478409)
- Testing
- one additional blood sample during a planned blood test
- Where
- 8 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon