Clinical trials: Circulating Endothelial Cells
Clear Cell Renal Cancer, Circulating Tumor Cells
Prospective Validation of Circulating Tumor Cells & Circulating Endothelial Cells as Biomarkers in Renal Cancer
Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) have prognostic value in several tumor types, and increasing evidence suggests that molecular characterization of CTCs can serve as a "liquid biopsy" to understand and address treatment resistance.
- Conditions
- Clear Cell Renal Cancer, Circulating Tumor Cells, Circulating Endothelial Cells, Prognostic Biomarkers
- Trial name
- NCT02499458
- Testing
- None- observational study
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Ankylosing Spondylitis(AS)
Effect of Anti-TNF (Alpha) Treatment on Vascular Stiffness in Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS)
1. To determine the effect of Golimumab treatment on the number and function of Endothelial Progenitor Cells (EPCs) in Ankylosing Spondylitis(AS) patients as a possible mechanism for the effect of this treatment on endothelial…
- Trial name
- AS (NCT01212653)
- Testing
- Simponi, 0.9ml sodium chloride
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Cardiovascular Diseases
Effect of Cilostazol on Endothelial Progenitor Cells and Endothelial Function in High Risk for Cardiovascular Disease
1. The number and function of circulating endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) are inversely associated with coronary risk factors and atherosclerotic diseases. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT02194686
- Testing
- Cilostazol
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Breast Cancer
Cyclophosphamide, Methotrexate, and Prednisolone With or Without Aromatase Inhibitor Therapy in Treating Postmenopausal Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and prednisolone, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00687648
- Testing
- anastrozole, cyclophosphamide, exemestane
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Centre, Singapore
Cervical Cancer
Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Cervical Cancer Patients Receiving Chemoradiation
Invasive carcinoma of the uterine cervix remains the most common invasive cancer in women in many countries. Concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) is now recommended as a standard treatment for locally advanced and high-risk…
- Trial name
- EPC (NCT00753610)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Mackay Memorial Hospital
Transplantation, Kidney, Cardiovascular Abnormalities
CEC/EPC and Cardiovascular Risk in Renal Transplant Recipients
We believe that certain cells in the human body (Circulating Endothelial Cells and Endothelial Progenitor Cells) are related to risk of cardiovascular disease.
- Conditions
- Transplantation, Kidney, Cardiovascular Abnormalities, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- CEC (NCT00365833)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Coronary Artery Disease
The Effects of External Counter Pulsation Therapy on Circulating Endothelial Progenitor Cells
The objectives of the study are to test the hypothesis that external counter pulsation therapy (ECPT) provides clinical benefit by improving the number and function of endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) in peripheral blood of…
- Trial name
- NCT00272571
- Testing
- External counter pulsation therapy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Coronary Artery Disease
Effect of Cilostazol on Endothelial Progenitor Cells and Endothelial Function in Coronary Artery Disease
1. The number and function of circulating endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) are inversely associated with coronary risk factors and atherosclerotic diseases such as coronary artery disease (CAD) and cardiovascular high risk. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT02174939
- Testing
- Cilostazol
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Peripheral Arterial Disease, Endothelial Dysfunction
Effects of Combined Aerobic and Resistance Training in Patients With Intermittent Claudication
Exercise training improves walking capacity and regional perfusion in patients with Intermittent Claudication (IC). Endothelial Progenitor Cells (EPCs) and Endothelial Microparticles (EMPs) could play an important role in this…
- Trial name
- NCT04302571
- Testing
- combined aerobic and resistance physical activity
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Of Perugia
Healthy
Circulating Endothelial Compartment During Normal and Pathological Aging
This part of the project aims to describe changes in markers of vascular competence (Endothelial Microparticles Platelet (EMP), Circulating endothelial cells (CEC) and Circulating endothelial progenitors (EPC)) at different ages…
- Trial name
- VIMOPEIL (NCT01038700)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
ARDS, Human, COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Characterization of the microVAScular Dysfunction in Covid-19 ARDS
The primary endpoint of this research is to establish that the alveolar dead space is significantly higher in patients with COVID-19 ARDS, compared to patients with non-COVID-19 ARDS.
- Trial name
- VASCOV (NCT05074758)
- Testing
- alveolar dead-space quantification, Coagulation activation and impaired fibrinolysis explorations, Endothelial activation / endothelial senescence
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Colorectal Cancer
Chemoradiation and Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the common malignancies worldwide, accounting for a significant percentage of cancer mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT00325871
- Testing
- concurrent chemoradiation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Mackay Memorial Hospital
Central Nervous System
Investigating Endothelial Precursor Cells (EPCs)
Recent studies suggest that cells in the bone marrow-endothelial precursor cells (EPCs)-can provide a blood supply to cancerous tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT00067067
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Scleroderma, Systemic
Role of Circulating Cytotoxic Lymphocytes in Endothelial Cell Injury in Systemic Sclerosis
Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) is an auto-immune systemic disease characterized by vascular damage, cutaneous and visceral fibrosis and a dysimmune condition.
- Trial name
- NCT02636127
- Testing
- blood samples
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Sepsis, Acute Lung Injury(ALI)
Outer Membrane Vesicle and Ferroptosis-Related Signatures in Sepsis-Associated Acute Lung Injury Caused by Extra-Pulmonary Hypervirulent Klebsiella Pneumoniae
This prospective observational translational cohort study will investigate whether extra-pulmonary infection caused by hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKP) is associated with an increased risk of sepsis-associated acute…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Acute Lung Injury(ALI), Klebsiella Pneumoniae Infection, Hypervirulent Klebsiella Pneumoniae Infection
- Trial name
- OMV-FERRO-ALI (NCT07686887)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Southeast University, China
Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
EndoTic - Endothelium and Ticagrelor
Randomized clinical trial to assess the influence of treatment with ticagrelor or clopidogrel in the number of CECs (Circulating Endothelial Cells) and EPCs (Endothelial Progenitor Cells) in patients with ACS (Acute Coronary…
- Trial name
- NCT02244710
- Testing
- Ticagrelor vs Clopidogrel
- Where
- 3 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Investigación Sanitaria en León
Metastatic Cancer
Measurement and Characterization of Circulating Endothelial Cells or Circulating Tumor Cells or Circulating DNA in Adult Patients With Metastatic Cancer
Monitoring of circulating endothelial cells (CEC and mature cells called progenitors called CEP) or circulating tumor cells (CTC) in adult patients with metastatic cancer, possibly treated with targeted therapy.
- Trial name
- Liquid Biopsy (NCT02666612)
- Testing
- Blood samples
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2,240 people
- Sponsor
- Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris
Traumatic Brain Injury
Effect of Recombinant Erythropoietin on Numbers of Circulating Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Subacute TBI
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the leading cause of death and disability in people under age 45 in industrialized countries. Significant numbers of US veterans from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan return with TBI.
- Trial name
- TBI-EPO (NCT02148367)
- Testing
- Erythropoietin
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Exercise Anaphylaxis
The Impact of High Intensity Exercise Upon EPC Number and Function in Young Women
The purpose of the study is to examine the effects of different exercise intensity training programs upon blood vessel function and circulating blood cells involved in blood vessel repair in young women.
- Trial name
- NCT01314573
- Testing
- Sprint interval exercise, Maximal continuous exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leeds