Clinical trials: Innate Immunity
Hypoxia, Normoxia
Effects of Oxygen Status on Endotoxemia Induced Inflammation and Hypoxia Inducible Factor-1α
Oxygen is a widely available gas that is cheap, easy to get and extensively used in medicine. From animal studies it has become apparent that increasing or lowering the degree of oxygen in the blood, the inflammatory response can…
- Conditions
- Hypoxia, Normoxia, Hyperoxia
- Trial name
- NCT01978158
- Testing
- Lipopolysaccharide
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Quorum Sensing, Prebiotics
Biological Modulation of Bacterial QSSMs, Innate and Adaptive Immunity by Antibiotics, Probiotics and Prebiotics in Healthy Individuals
It has recently been discovered that bacteria are able to communicate using specialised molecules known as Quorum Sensing Signalling Molecules (QSSMs).
- Conditions
- Quorum Sensing, Prebiotics, Probiotics, Sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT01201577
- Testing
- Bifidobacterium longum BB536, Active hexose correlated compound (AHCC), Bifidobacterium longum BB536 and Active hexose correlated compound (AHCC)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
HIV-1-infection
2000HIV Trained Innate Immunity in HIV Elite Controllers
Some individuals are able to spontaneously control HIV replication, the so-called 'elite controllers' (ECs). ECs are crucial for our understanding of HIV infection.
- Trial name
- 2000HIVTrained (NCT04968717)
- Where
- 3 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Healthy
Training Study to Characterize Biomarkers to Chickenpox and Yellow Fever Vaccines
It is thought that vaccines trigger innate inflammatory responses to induce antigenspecific adaptive immunity (the desired effect), but excessive inflammation may lead to serious inflammatory complications or unwanted side…
- Trial name
- NCT01765413
- Testing
- Varicella-zoster virus, Yellow Fever Vaccine
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Surrey
Intubated ICU Patients, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia ( VAP)
Innate Immune Immunoparalysis and Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Critically Ill Elderly Patients
This prospective observational cohort study aims to evaluate the role of innate immune immunoparalysis in the development of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in critically ill mechanically ventilated patients.
- Conditions
- Intubated ICU Patients, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia ( VAP), Immunoparalysis
- Trial name
- IMP-VM (NCT07551258)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge
Dental Caries, Periodontitis
Salivary IgA and Cytokines Response to Dietary Supplementation of Lactobacillus Reuteri
To evaluate the effect of daily ingestion of the probiotic Lactobacillus reuteri on the levels of secretory IgA and the cytokines Il1-beta, IL-6, IL-8 and IL-10 in saliva of healthy young adults.
- Trial name
- NCT02017886
- Testing
- L. reuteri DSM 17938/ATCC PTA
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Healthy Older Adults Ages 60-89
Longitudinal Innate Immunity and Aging Study
This study plans to examine biological bases of cognitive aging. The goals of the study are to better understand how immune system markers, measured in the blood and in the spinal fluid, are related to clinical features of aging…
- Trial name
- LIIA (NCT03944603)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Innate Immunity
Bovine Colostrum Supplementation in Athletes
32 recreational athletes who will attend to the Grand Marathon in the nort west of Mexico, event that will be held on December 2, 2018 or 21k Trail to be held in April 2019 will be invited to the study.
- Trial name
- NCT06123910
- Testing
- Colostrum bovine
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo A.C.
Sars-CoV2, Innate Immunity
Immune Cells Phenotypes During COVID-19
The ongoing pandemic caused by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS CoV-2) has infected more than one hundred twenty million peoples worldwide one year after its onset with a case-fatality rate of almost 2%.
- Conditions
- Sars-CoV2, Innate Immunity, Immunization; Infection, Alveolar Lung Disease
- Trial name
- IMMUNO-COVID (NCT04816760)
- Testing
- Peripheral blood samples
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Hospitalo-Universitaire Méditerranée Infection
Hepatitis B
A Study to Characterise Immune Responses Following Immunisations With "Fendrix" or "Engerix B" Hepatitis B Vaccines
The purpose of this study is to generate an exploratory training set of data and to identify predictive biomarkers (a measurable biological response that predicts something) of innate and adaptive responses to immunisation of two…
- Trial name
- NCT02032160
- Testing
- Engerix B IM injection - 20ug, Fendrix IM injection - 20ug
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Surrey
Influenza
Systems Biology of Trivalent Influenza Vaccine (TIV) in Young and Elderly
Vaccination is the most effective way of preventing infectious diseases. Despite the success of vaccines in general, vaccines induce diminished antibody responses and lower protection in the elderly in particular.
- Trial name
- NCT01232868
- Testing
- trivalent Influenza vaccine (TIV)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Exercise Training
Effect of Aronia Supplementation on the LPS-CD14-TLR2/4 Axis in Football Players
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial will investigate the effects of 8-week Aronia melanocarpa supplementation on exercise-induced activation of the LPS-LBP-CD14-TLR2/TLR4 axis in trained male football players.
- Trial name
- ARONIA-TLR (NCT07829523)
- Testing
- Aronia melanocarpa Extract
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hanna Dziewiecka
Smoking
Effects of Sulforaphane (SFN) on Immune Response to Live Attenuated Influenza Virus in Smokers and Nonsmokers
Vegetables such as broccoli, cauliflower, kale and cabbage are particularly rich in a plant chemical called sulforaphane (SFN) which boosts production of certain "defense" enzymes that increase the activity of antioxidants.
- Trial name
- NCT01269723
- Testing
- Broccoli sprout homogenate, Alfalfa sprout homogenate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Innate Inflammatory Response, Vaccination
PFAS Exposure and Immune Response to Vaccination in Adults
This clinical trial aims to investigate how exposure to Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA), a type of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS), affects the immune response to the standard tetanus and diphtheria (Td) vaccine.
- Conditions
- Innate Inflammatory Response, Vaccination, Diphtheria, Tetanus
- Trial name
- NCT06588530
- Testing
- TENIVAC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Binge Drinking
Alcohol and Innate Immunity
Alcohol leads to a leaky gut and translocation of bacterial products. This may lead to inflammation and immune dysfunction as well as the typical hangover symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT02568904
- Testing
- Alcohol, Glucose, Fructose
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
HIV Infections
Evaluating the Safety and Immune Response of an Adenovirus-Based HIV Vaccine in HIV-Uninfected Adults
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and immune response of an adenovirus-based HIV vaccine in HIV-uninfected adults.
- Trial name
- NCT01103687
- Testing
- Ad26.ENVA.01 (rAd26)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Obesity, Overweight
Long-term Effects of Arabinoxylans on Intestinal Barrier Function
The higher prevalence of overweight and obesity among the population contributes to increased incidences of chronic metabolic diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT01877044
- Testing
- NAXUS
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Endotoxemia
The Effects of Oral Dipyridamole Treatment on the Innate Immune Response During Human Endotoxemia
During sepsis and septic shock the immune response can be overwhelming leading to excessive tissue damage, organ failure and death.
- Trial name
- NCT01091571
- Testing
- Dipyridamole, LPS
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Innate Immunity, Periodontal Health
Passive Smoking and LL-37 in Children
This study investigates the salivary LL-37 in passive smoking-exposed and unexposed children and the association between salivary LL-37 levels and periodontal clinical parameters in these children.Unstimulated salivary samples…
- Trial name
- NCT03639376
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kırıkkale University
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Lung Diseases, Obstructive
Comparison of Alveolar Macrophages in Individuals With COPD Versus Smokers With Normal Pulmonary Function
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the alveolar macrophages (AMø) of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD ) show abnormal responsiveness to bacterial and viral products, relative to smokers…
- Trial name
- NCT00281190
- Testing
- Blood drawing, Bronchoalveolar lavage during indicated bronchoscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan