Clinical trials: Immunity, Cellular
Genital Tract Mucosal Immunity, Genital Tract Microflora
Study of Immune Cell Changes in the Genital Tract 2 Months After Initiation of an IUD for Contraception
This pilot study is being performed to investigate the influence that starting contraception with an IUD has on the local immune cell populations and features, with a particular focus on the cells and cell-surface features that…
- Trial name
- CHIC (NCT01240811)
- Testing
- IUD placement, Levonorgestrel IUD, Copper T380A IUD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sharon Achilles
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant, Hematologic Malignancy
Influenza Vaccine Post Allogeneic Transplant
Study Design: This is a randomized, single center study to evaluate immune responses to the seasonal influenza vaccine in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) recipients who receive one vaccine or two vaccine…
- Trial name
- NCT01215981
- Testing
- Influenza vaccine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer
Safety and Tolerability of a Modified Vaccinia Ankara (MVA)-Based Vaccine Modified to Express Brachyury and T-cell Costimulatory Molecules (MVA-Brachyury-TRICOM)
Background: This cancer vaccine was developed to help teach the body's immune system to attack and destroy cancer cells. It teaches immune cells to target the Brachyury protein.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Tumors (Others)
- Trial name
- NCT02179515
- Testing
- MVA-brachyury- TRICOM
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Influenza
T-cell And General Immune Response to Seasonal Influenza Vaccine (SLVP018) Year 2, 2010
This study will investigate response to influenza vaccines in monozygotic and dizygotic twins of different ages.
- Trial name
- NCT03022396
- Testing
- High Dose Fluzone® (intramuscular), Fluzone® (intramuscular)
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Influenza
B-cell Immunity to Influenza (SLVP017) - Years 2 (2010) & 3 (2011)
In this exploratory study, investigators will be looking at immune response differences between age groups and between the two different influenza vaccines given to identical twins, vaccine-naive young adults and elderly…
- Trial name
- NCT03020498
- Testing
- Fluzone, FluMist
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Herpes Zoster
Immunogenicity and Safety Study of GSK Biologicals' Herpes Zoster Vaccine With Various Formulations in Adults >= 50 Years
The goal of this randomized observer-blind trial is to further refine the formulation of vaccines containing GSK1437173A in older adults by comparing the cellular and humoral immune responses and the safety profiles of the…
- Trial name
- NCT00802464
- Testing
- Herpes zoster vaccine GSK1437173A
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Czechia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 410 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Melanoma
The Effects of Vemurafenib + Cobimetinib on Immunity in Patients With Melanoma
This study is for patients with malignant melanoma which has spread beyond the local area and cannot be surgically removed, and who have melanoma tumors that are accessible for repeat biopsies.
- Trial name
- NCT01813214
- Testing
- Vemurafenib, Cobimetinib
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
Safety and Efficacy of Listeria in Combination With Chemotherapy as Front-line Treatment for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
This clinical trial will evaluate the safety and immune response of the sequential administration cancer vaccine CRS-207 (with or without cyclophosphamide) followed by standard of care chemotherapy (pemetrexed and cisplatin).
- Trial name
- NCT01675765
- Testing
- Immunotherapy plus chemotherapy, Immunotherapy with cyclophosphamide plus chemotherapy
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Aduro Biotech, Inc.
Seasonal Influenza, Influenza
Humoral and Cell Mediated Immunity and Safety of MF59C.1-adjuvanted Subunit Influenza Vaccine or a Conventional Subunit Influenza Vaccine in Previously Unvaccinated Healthy Subjects
This study aims to evaluate the immunogenicity, by means of cell mediated immunity (CMI) and hemagglutination inhibition (HI) assay, and also the safety of a MF59C.1-adjuvanted subunit influenza vaccine compared with a…
- Conditions
- Seasonal Influenza, Influenza, Influenza Due to Unspecified Influenza Virus, Human Influenza
- Trial name
- NCT01342796
- Testing
- MF59C.1-adjuvanted subunit influenza vaccine, Sub unit, Inactivated, Influenza vaccine
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Vaccines
Virus Diseases, Rabies
A Phase 3 Clinical Trial to Evaluate Long-term Immunogenicity and Boostability of Purified Chick-Embryo Cell Rabies Vaccine in Adults Following Primary Series of Pre/Exposure Prophylaxis.
The aim of this study is to evaluate the long-term (up to approx.10 years) persistence and to assess the boostability of immune responses in participants who received a primary series of accelerated or conventional rabies PrEP IM…
- Trial name
- NCT02545517
- Testing
- Rabipur, Blood sampling, Purified Chick-Embryo Cell Rabies Vaccine
- Where
- 7 sites in Austria, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 459 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Optimizing Antitumor Immunity Using Plasmid Electroporation, Pembrolizumab, and Epacadostat
This phase II trial studies how well tavokinogene telseplasmid with electroporation (tavo-EP), pembrolizumab, and epacadostat work in treating patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck that cannot be removed by…
- Conditions
- Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Unresectable Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03823131
- Testing
- ImmunoPulse, Epacadostat, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Chase Heaton, MD
Tick Borne Encephalitis
Humoral and Cellular Immunity for TBE Vaccination in Allogeneic HSCT Recipients
Patients undergoing allogeneic blood and marrow transplantation (HSCT) experience a prolonged period of dysfunctional immunity. Systematic reimmunization is necessary at appropriate time intervals following transplantation to…
- Trial name
- NCT01991067
- Testing
- TBE virus vaccine
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Influenza
T-cell And General Immune Response to Seasonal Influenza Vaccine (SLVP018) Year 5, 2013
This study will investigate markers, mechanisms and define general predictors for immunological health by comparing influenza vaccine responses in monozygotic and dizygotic twins.
- Trial name
- NCT03023176
- Testing
- Fluzone® standard IIV3, Fluzone® standard IIV3 Pediatric Dose
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Multiple Myeloma
Exploration of Immune Response to Early PCV13 Vaccination in Conjunction With Autologous Transplant
There is no study hypothesis. The purpose of this study is to see if the Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13), when administered before and early after an autologous peripheral stem cell transplant will induce an immune…
- Trial name
- PCV13 (NCT01852591)
- Testing
- PCV 13
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Herpes Zoster
T Cell Responses to Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) Vaccine SLVP020
In this study the investigators are trying to identify immune signatures that are associated with effective or poor vaccine responses to naturally-acquired herpes zoster virus and the zoster (shingles) vaccine, Zostavax.
- Trial name
- NCT01911065
- Testing
- Zostavax™
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Herpes Zoster, Fibrosis
Placebo Controlled Evaluation of the Cell Mediated Immune Response of Cirrhotic Subjects to Zostavax™
Study Design: Double-blinded, placebo controlled study of the efficacy of Zostavax in cirrhosis. Subjects will receive either Zostavax or placebo and will be followed for four months.
- Trial name
- NCT02958345
- Testing
- Zostavax
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Unresected Stage IIIb to IVM1c Melanoma
Single-arm Trial to Evaluate the Role of the Immune Response to Talimogene Laherparepvec in Unresected Melanoma
The study is a phase 2, multi centered, single arm study designed to evaluate the correlation between cluster of differentiation 8-positive (CD8+) cell density and objective response rate in adults with unresected stage IIIB to…
- Trial name
- TVEC-325 (NCT02366195)
- Testing
- Talimogene Laherparepvec
- Where
- 42 sites in United States, Austria and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Japanese Encephalitis, Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine
A Prospective, Open Label Study of Human T Cell Responses to Live Attenuated Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine SA14-14-2
Japanese encephalitis (JE) live attenuated vaccine SA14-14-2 has been in use for more more than 20 years in Asia. JE vaccine SA14-14-2 is licensed in India and has been widely used since 2006.
- Trial name
- NCT01656200
- Testing
- Live attenuated Japanese encephalitis vaccine SA14-14-2
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indian Institute of Science
Lymphoma
Vaccine Therapy Following Chemotherapy & Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Vaccines made from a person's cancer cells may make the body build an immune response to kill cancer cells. Vaccine therapy may be an effective treatment for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00006478
- Testing
- autologous tumor cell vaccine, keyhole limpet hemocyanin, sargramostim
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Healthy, Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI)
Characterization of Tissue-Specific Immune Responses to Bronchoscopic Instillation of Mycobacterial Antigens Into the Human Lung
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is a lung disease. It is caused by inhaling a type of airborne bacterium. Tuberculin Purified Protein Derivative (PPD) is used to test for TB exposure. It is usually injected under a person s skin.
- Trial name
- NCT05027958
- Testing
- Tuberculin Purified Protein Derivative
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)