Clinical trials: Genes
Migraine
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Study of Brain Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide (CGRP) Receptor Occupancy After Telcagepant Administration (MK-0974-067)
The purpose of this study is to determine the receptor occupancy (RO) associated with telcagepant (MK-0974) administration based on displacement of [11C]MK-4232 from the CGRP receptors in the brain using PET.
- Trial name
- NCT01315847
- Testing
- telcagepant, [11C]MK-4232
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Pompe Disease
Safety Study of Recombinant Adeno-Associated Virus Acid Alpha-Glucosidase to Treat Pompe Disease
Pompe disease is an inherited condition of acid alpha-glucosidase (GAA) deficiency resulting in lysosomal accumulation of glycogen in all tissues. Glycogen accumulation leads to muscle dysfunction and profound muscle weakness.
- Trial name
- NCT00976352
- Testing
- rAAV1-CMV-GAA (study agent) Administration, RMST
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Cancer
Study of TPX-0046, A RET/SRC Inhibitor in Adult Subjects With Advanced Solid Tumors Harboring RET Fusions or Mutations
A phase 1/2, first-in-human, open-label study to determine the safety, tolerability, PK, and preliminary efficacy of the novel RET/SRC inhibitor TPX-0046 in adult subjects with advanced or metastatic solid tumors harboring RET…
- Conditions
- Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Cancer, RET Gene Mutation, Metastatic Solid Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT04161391
- Testing
- TPX-0046
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, South Korea
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Turning Point Therapeutics, Inc.
Metastatic Melanoma, Metastatic Renal Cell Cancer
Chemotherapy Followed by ESO-1 Lymphocytes and Aldesleukin to Treat Metastatic Cancer
Background: -This study uses an experimental cancer treatment that uses the patient s own lymphocytes (type of white blood cell), which are specially selected and genetically modified to target and destroy their tumor.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Melanoma, Metastatic Renal Cell Cancer, Metastatic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00670748
- Testing
- Anti-NY ESO-1 T-cell receptor PBL, aldesleukin, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Lymphoma, Advanced Solid Tumors
Study of Intratumorally Administered Stimulator of Interferon Genes (STING) Agonist E7766 in Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors or Lymphomas - INSTAL-101
This is an open label, multicenter, phase 1/1b study to assess safety/tolerability and preliminary clinical activity of E7766 as a single agent administered intratumorally in participants with advanced solid tumors or lymphomas.
- Trial name
- NCT04144140
- Testing
- E7766
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Efficacy Study of Pioglitazone and Metformin and Association Between Pioglitazone Response and Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor Gamma Gene Variants in Bangladeshi Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Subjects
The present study was undertaken to assess the efficacy and safety of two different insulin sensitizers (namely Pioglitazone and Metformin) among subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in Bangladesh.
- Trial name
- T2DMCT (NCT01589445)
- Testing
- Pioglitazone hydrochloride, Metformin hydrochloride
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- University of Dhaka
KRAS Gene Mutation, Recurrent Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma
Trametinib and Docetaxel in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Stage IV KRAS Mutation Positive Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well trametinib and docetaxel work in treating patients with stage IV KRAS mutation positive non-small cell lung cancer or cancer that has come back.
- Conditions
- KRAS Gene Mutation, Recurrent Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Stage IV Lung Non-Small Cell Cancer AJCC v7
- Trial name
- NCT02642042
- Testing
- Docetaxel, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Trametinib
- Where
- 596 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
HIV
Effects of the Anti-HIV Pill Truvada on Gene Transcription in the Gastrointestinal Tract of HIV-uninfected Individuals
As explained in detail in a recently published hypothesis article (Hladik F. A new hypothesis on HIV cure. F1000Research, 4:77 (2015)), the investigators hypothesize that NRTI drugs may reduce the likelihood of HIV eradication by…
- Trial name
- NCT02621242
- Testing
- Upper endoscopy, Anoscopy, Truvada
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Lipid Metabolism, Inborn Errors, Hypercholesterolemia, Autosomal Dominant
Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of ISIS 301012 (Mipomersen) in Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of mipomersen (ISIS 301012) in subjects with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia on lipid-lowering therapy.
- Conditions
- Lipid Metabolism, Inborn Errors, Hypercholesterolemia, Autosomal Dominant, Hyperlipidemias, Metabolic Diseases
- Trial name
- RADICHOL 1 (NCT00607373)
- Testing
- mipomersen
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Brazil and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Kastle Therapeutics, LLC
Ovarian Cancer
Tumor Gene Expression in Women With Ovarian Cancer
The study objective is to compare changes in expression of glucocorticoid-induced genes that may be involved in cell survival signaling in the tumors of ovarian cancer patients before and after an intraoperative dose of 20mg…
- Trial name
- NCT00817479
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy
A Study of AT132 in Young Children With X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy (XLMTM)
X-linked myotubular myopathy (XLMTM) is a rare and serious condition present at birth where the muscles do not work properly. There are currently no therapies for this serious condition.
- Trial name
- ASPIRO (NCT03199469)
- Testing
- Resamirigene bilparvovec
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Astellas Gene Therapies
Migraine
Head-to-head Study of Erenumab Against Topiramate in Patients With Episodic and Chronic Migraine
This study used a single-cohort, 2-treatment arm, parallel-group randomized, double-blind, double-dummy design in adult patients with episodic migraine and chronic migraine, who had to be either naïve or not suitable for or could…
- Trial name
- HER-MES (NCT03828539)
- Testing
- Erenumab, Topiramate
- Where
- 79 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 777 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Stage I Breast Cancer, Stage II Breast Cancer
Niraparib + Dostarlimab In BRCA Mutated Breast Cancer
This research study involves pre-operative therapy that is specifically targeted for breast cancer in individuals with BRCA and PALB2 mutations.
- Conditions
- Stage I Breast Cancer, Stage II Breast Cancer, Stage III Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04584255
- Testing
- Niraparib, Dostarlimab
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Nevi
Study to Test Genetic Alterations Among Different Dermoscopic Types of Melanocytic Nevi.
This project is a multicenter study in which we will investigate a dual concept of nevogenesis. Study location is the Department of Dermatology at the Medical University of Graz in collaboration with centers in Austria (Vienna)…
- Trial name
- NCT00422448
- Testing
- To test the frequency of BRAF and NRAS mutations among nevi
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma
SF1126 in Recurrent or Progressive SCCHN and Mutations in PIK3CA Gene and/or PI-3 Kinase Pathway Genes
The purpose of this study is to test the good and bad effects of an experimental drug called SF1126. This drug is being tested in patients whose cancer has not been controlled by available standard therapies and who have certain…
- Trial name
- NCT02644122
- Testing
- SF1126
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Ezra Cohen
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
An Investigational Drug, PF-02341066, Is Being Studied In Patients With Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer With A Specific Gene Profile Involving The Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase (ALK) Gene
This is a Phase 2 trial that will evaluate the safety and efficacy of PF-02341066 in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer with a specific gene profile involving the ALK gene.
- Trial name
- NCT00932451
- Testing
- PF-02341066
- Where
- 280 sites in United States, Australia and 20 more
- Volunteers
- 1,069 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Sarcoma, Alveolar Soft Part
Sunitinib or Cediranib for Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma
Background: Alveolar soft part sarcoma (ASPS) is a rare, highly vascular tumor accounting for less than 1% of soft tissue sarcomas. There is no effective systemic treatment for patients with metastatic ASPS.
- Trial name
- NCT01391962
- Testing
- Cediranib, Sunitinib, Prochlorperazine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
Erlotinib (Tarceva) as a Single Agent or Intercalated With Combination Chemotherapy in Patients With EGFR Positive NSCLC
This will be the first prospective study where patients will be selected on the basis of two measures of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) pathway.
- Trial name
- NCT00294762
- Testing
- Tarceva, carboplatin, paclitaxel
- Where
- 43 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- OSI Pharmaceuticals
Refractory B-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Refractory B-Cell Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma
CD19.CAR Allogeneic NKT for Patients With Relapsed or Refractory B-Cell Malignancies (ANCHOR)
This study is for patients who have lymphoma or leukemia that has come back or has not gone away after treatment. Because there is no standard treatment for this cancer, patients are being asked to volunteer for a gene transfer…
- Conditions
- Refractory B-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Refractory B-Cell Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma, Relapsed Adult ALL, Relapsed CLL
- Trial name
- NCT03774654
- Testing
- CD19.CAR-aNKT cells
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Schizophrenia, Memory Disorders
The Effects of Atomoxetine on Cognition and Brain Function Based on Catechol-O-methyltransferase(COMT) Genotype
This study will evaluate whether Atomoxetine improves cognition in healthy volunteers as well as patients with schizophrenia. Atomoxetine is a drug that has been Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved for Attention Deficit…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Memory Disorders, Cognition Disorders
- Trial name
- Atomoxetine (NCT00548327)
- Testing
- Atomoxetine, Functional magnetic resonance imaging, Neuropsychological Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)