Clinical trials: Urea Cycle Disorders
Inborn Errors of Metabolism, Propionic Aciduria
Characterization of Intestinal Microbiota in Children With Inborn Errors of Metabolism (IEM)
Study around children with inborn errors of metabolism (IEM) and their healthy siblings. Collection of stool and urine to assess contribution of microbiota to disease severity.
- Conditions
- Inborn Errors of Metabolism, Propionic Aciduria, Methylmalonic Aciduria, Urea Cycle Disorder
- Trial name
- IEM (NCT05330039)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emma Marie Caroline Slack
Urea Cycle Disorders
PCORI Urea Cycle Disorder Study
Urea cycle disorders (UCD) are genetic disorders caused by the liver's inability to break down ammonia from proteins; ammonia then accumulates and is toxic to the brain.
- Trial name
- NCT02740153
- Testing
- No Intervention Given
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 187 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Amino Acid Metabolism, Inborn Errors
Study of Treatment and Metabolism in Patients With Urea Cycle Disorders
RATIONALE: The urea cycle is the process in which nitrogen is removed from the blood and converted into urea, a waste product found in urine .
- Trial name
- NCT00004307
- Testing
- Protein and calorie controlled diet, Ornithine transcarbamylase vector
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency
Investigation of Brain Nitrogen in Partial Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency (OTCD) Using 1 H MRS, DTI, and fMRI
The purpose of this study is to use various types of MRI and cognitive testing to evaluate changes in the brain and cognitive function that occur in subjects with ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency (OTCD) relative to healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT01569568
- Testing
- MRI scanning, Cognitive testing
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Andrea Gropman
Disorder of the Urea Cycle
Investigating Project of the Functional C13 Test "Pilot Study"
The aim of this pilot study is to evaluate the validity and reproducibility of a functional test "Test C13" ureogenesis to measure in vivo, using the methodology Laboratory of Metabolic Diseases of "Cliniques Universitaires…
- Trial name
- PIL001 (NCT01560897)
- Testing
- Oral C13
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Healthy Volunteers, OTC Deficiency
Study of CMP-CPS-001 in Healthy Volunteers and Participants With Abnormal Heterozygous OTC Genotype
The objective of this clinical study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of single and multiple ascending doses of CMP-CPS-001 administered as a subcutaneous injection in adult healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT06247670
- Testing
- CMP-CPS-001
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CAMP4 Therapeutics Corporation
Urea Cycle Disorders
Study in Healthy Subjects, Patients With Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) and Carriers of UCD Mutations to Evaluate Urea Cycle Function
This diagnostic study will be performed to investigate the performance of the urea cycle in healthy subjects, asymptomatic carriers of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) mutations and subjects with genetically proven urea cycle…
- Trial name
- NCT01549015
- Testing
- oral administration of Sodium [1,2-13C]-Acetate
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cytonet GmbH & Co. KG
Propionic/Methylmalonic Acidemias, Maple Syrup Urine Disease
Selective Screening of Children for Hereditary Metabolic Diseases by Tandem Mass Spectrometry in Kazakhstan
Inborn errors of metabolism (IEM) are not have specific clinical signs, they masquerade as other diseases, and are difficult to diagnose using only clinical manifestations or routine laboratory tests.
- Conditions
- Propionic/Methylmalonic Acidemias, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Citrullinemia, Argininosuccinic Aciduria
- Trial name
- NCT05910151
- Testing
- Obtaining Dry Blood Spots From Healthy Newborns (Aged 1-7 Days), Obtaining Dry Blood Spots From Healthy Children Aged 8 Days - 7 Years, Obtaining Dry Blood Spots From Healthy Children Aged 8-18 Years
- Where
- Kazakhstan
- Volunteers
- 2,250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Kazakhstan Medical University
Antiphospholipid (aPL)-Positive, Rheumatic Arthritis
MENA/Levant Epidemiological, Registry of Immunological & Clinical Traits (MERIT)
The primary objective of this multicenter observational registry is to characterize the clinical, epidemiological, and biological profiles of individuals of Middle Eastern, North African, and Levantine ancestry, including…
- Conditions
- Antiphospholipid (aPL)-Positive, Rheumatic Arthritis, Celiac Disease, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)
- Trial name
- MERIT (NCT07892651)
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Axiom Bioregistry
Urea Cycle Disorder, Lysinuric Protein Intolerance
Th1, Th2, Th17 Phenotype in Urea Cycle Disorders
Infection-related hyperammonemia in patients with urea cycle disorders is an important cause of morbidity and mortality. The relationship between immune system cells and the metabolic pathways used by these cells and inborn…
- Trial name
- NCT05706714
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, Familial Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia 1
Baby Detect : Genomic Newborn Screening
Newborn screening (NBS) is a global initiative of systematic testing at birth to identify babies with pre-defined severe but treatable conditions.
- Conditions
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, Familial Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia 1, Phosphoglucomutase 1 Deficiency, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young
- Trial name
- BabyDetect (NCT05687474)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 6,824 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liege
Urea Cycle Disorders
Ureagenesis Analysis in Healthy Subjects and in Urea Cycle Disorder Patients
Urea cycle disorders (UCDs) are dramatic congenital inherited metabolic disorders. There is no cure. Many novel therapeutic approaches are currently being developed, which hopefully will change the current situation.
- Trial name
- NCT05671666
- Testing
- Urea cycle flux study
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Urea Cycle Disorder
Functional Evaluation in Patients With Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) During a Driving Task
This study is being done to understand how the brain works while people with urea cycle disorder (UCD) perform driving tasks that range from easy to difficult and to look at how that compares to traditional tests of thinking and…
- Trial name
- NCT07701694
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome
Early Check: Expanded Screening in Newborns
Early Check provides voluntary screening of newborns for a selected panel of conditions. The study has three main objectives: 1) develop and implement an approach to identify affected infants, 2) address the impact on infants and…
- Conditions
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome, Fragile X - Premutation, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT03655223
- Testing
- Confirmatory Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Urea Cycle Disorders, Inborn, Inborn Errors of Metabolism
Increasing Ureagenesis in Inborn Errors of Metabolism With N-Carbamylglutamate
Hyperammonemia, which can cause brain damage, occurs in many different kinds of inborn errors of metabolism. The investigators propose to determine if short-term (3 day) treatment with N-carbamylglutamate can diminish…
- Conditions
- Urea Cycle Disorders, Inborn, Inborn Errors of Metabolism, Propionic Acidemia, Methylmalonic Acidemia
- Trial name
- NCT01341379
- Testing
- N-carbamylglutamate
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Urea Cycle Disorders
Neuroimaging and Neuropsychological Outcomes in Urea Cycle Disorders
In proximal urea cycle disorders (UCD), particularly ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency (OTCD), hyperammonemia (HA) causes increased brain glutamine (Gln) which perturbation is thought to be at the core of the neurological…
- Trial name
- UCD (NCT02935283)
- Testing
- MRI, Behavioral
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Argininosuccinic Aciduria, Carbamoyl-Phosphate Synthase I Deficiency
The NIH UNI Study: Urea Cycle Disorders, Nutrition and Immunity
Objectives: To study nutrition and immune system problems in people with urea cycle disorders. To study how people with urea cycle disorders and healthy volunteers respond to standard flu and/or hepatitis A vaccines.
- Conditions
- Argininosuccinic Aciduria, Carbamoyl-Phosphate Synthase I Deficiency, Citrullinemia, Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT01421888
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)