Clinical trials: Lung Pathogenesis
Asthma, Vitamin D Resistant Rickets
Assessment Of Vitamin D Role In The Pathogenesis Of Asthma In Vitamin D Resistent Patients
Research Title: Evaluation of airway reactivity, allergy and inflammatory mediators in exhaled breath condensate in vitamin D resistant rickets.
- Trial name
- NCT01578824
- Testing
- Methacholine Challenge Test
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Lymphangiomatosis, Lymphedema
Characterization of the Pathogenesis of Primary and Secondary Lymphatic Disorders
Background: Lymphatics are a type of vessel, similar to arteries and veins. Lymphatic disorders happen when these vessels don t work properly.
- Conditions
- Lymphangiomatosis, Lymphedema, Lymphangiectasia, Pulmonary Lymphangiectasia
- Trial name
- NCT02156115
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Cystic Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis
Role of Genetic Factors in the Development of Lung Disease
This study is designed to evaluate the genetics involved in the development of lung disease by surveying genes involved in the process of breathing and examining the genes in lung cells of patients with lung disease.
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Tuberous Sclerosis, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT00001532
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Kartagener Syndrome
Pathogenesis of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) Lung Disease
The overall short-term goals of this project include the following: 1) identify the genes that are key to the function of respiratory cilia to protect the normal lung; and 2) the effects of genetic mutations that adversely affect…
- Trial name
- NCT00807482
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Childhood Pneumonia, Mycoplasma Pneumonia
Evaluation of Pathogenesis and Diagnosis of Mycoplasma Pneumoniae Community-acquired Pneumonia (CAP)
To investigate the Mycoplasma pneumoniae-specific circulating antibody-secreting cell (ASC) response and Mycoplasma pneumoniae-specific interferon (INF)-γ-secreting T cell response, along with polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and…
- Conditions
- Childhood Pneumonia, Mycoplasma Pneumonia, Antibody-secreting Cells, Enzyme-linked Immunospot (ELISpot)
- Trial name
- myCAP (NCT03613636)
- Testing
- Enzyme-linked immunospot (ELISpot) assay [Blood]
- Volunteers
- 490 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Asthma
Viral Inception of Asthma: Prospective Study From Infancy to School-age
The purpose of this study is to study prospectively the early clinical and immunological events in children susceptible to rhinovirus induced early wheezing (i.e., recently found highest risk factor for recurrent wheezing/asthma)…
- Trial name
- VINKU2 (NCT00731575)
- Testing
- prednisolone
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turku