Clinical trials: Mitochondrial DNA
Sarcopenia, Mitochondrial DNA
Association of Uremic Sarcopenia and Mitochondrial Copy Number and Its Clinical Correlates
Sarcopenia is the decline of muscle mass and strength with age. Evidence suggests that oxidative stress and molecular inflammation play important roles in age-related muscle atrophy.
- Trial name
- NCT03929458
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tungs' Taichung Metroharbour Hospital
Atherosclerosis, Peripheral Arterial Disease
The Effects of Allicor on Patients After Revascularization Treatment During a Year
A significant challenge in medical care is atherosclerotic occlusion of peripheral arteries, such as lower extremities and brachiocephalic arteries, which can eventually lead to loss of limbs or fatal ischemic strokes.
- Trial name
- TEA-PARTY (NCT05813171)
- Testing
- Allicor
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Institute for Atherosclerosis Research, Russia
Cytomegalovirus Retinitis, HIV Infections
A Study of Ganciclovir in the Treatment of Cytomegalovirus of the Eyes
To determine whether alternating oral ganciclovir with intravenous ( IV ) ganciclovir can prevent relapse of Cytomegalovirus ( CMV ) retinitis and improve quality of life in AIDS patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00001062
- Testing
- Ganciclovir
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Mitochondrial Diseases, Mitochondrial Myopathies
The KHENERGY Study
Mitochondrial Diseases are rare, progressive, multi-system, often-early fatal disorders affecting both children and adults. KH176 is a novel chemical entity currently under development for the treatment of inherited mitochondrial…
- Conditions
- Mitochondrial Diseases, Mitochondrial Myopathies, Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathies, MELAS
- Trial name
- KHENERGY (NCT02909400)
- Testing
- KH176
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Khondrion BV
Cytomegalovirus Retinitis, HIV Infections
A Study of the Safety and Tolerance of Long-Term Therapy With Intravenous Cytovene (Ganciclovir Sodium) for Cytomegalovirus Retinitis in Persons With AIDS
To evaluate the safety and tolerance of long-term ganciclovir (DHPG) therapy for newly diagnosed macular threatening Cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in AIDS patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00002034
- Testing
- Zidovudine, Ganciclovir
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Sepsis, Inflammation
Investigation of Plasma Mitochondrial DNA Level in Septic Patients
To determine the plasma levels of mtDNA in ICU department patients with and without sepsis and evaluate their association with severity, systemic inflammation and outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT02019992
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central South University
Cytomegalovirus Infection
CMV Antiviral Prevention Strategies in D+R-Liver Transplants ("CAPSIL")
This is a trial of preemptive therapy vs. prophylaxis for prevention of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease in R-D+ liver transplant patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01552369
- Testing
- Valganciclovir
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 205 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Mitochondrial DNA Deletion, Macrocytosis
Vitamin B12 and Folinic Acid Supplementation in Mitochondrial DNA Deletion Syndromes
The purpose of this single center study is to evaluate whether there is a concordant improvement in macrocytosis in patient with mtDNA deletions with established macrocytosis following a trial of Vitamin B12 and Folinic acid…
- Trial name
- NCT06186154
- Testing
- Folinic acid (oral); Cyanocobalamin sublingual
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Intensive Care Unit
Removal of mtDNA in Plasma by Continous Venovenous Hemofiltration in Sepsis
The plasma level of mtDNA in sepsis is affected by continous venovenous hemofiltation（CVVH）
- Trial name
- NCT04083482
- Testing
- continous venovenous hemofiltraion
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First People's Hospital of Chenzhou
Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)
Circulating Tumor Mitochondrial DNA (ct-mtDNA) As a Biomarker for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrence Surveillance
This is a prospective, observational, single-center study. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of circulating tumor mitochondrial DNA (ct-mtDNA) in plasma as a biomarker for minimal residual disease (MRD)…
- Trial name
- CCGLC-015 (NCT06653062)
- Testing
- Plasma and Tumor Tissue Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) Mutation Analysis
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Tongji Hospital
Severe Acute Pancreatitis
Relationship Between Acute Severe Pancreatitis and Mitochondrial DNA
Plasma mtDNA analysis aids in predicting pancreatic necrosis in severe acute pancreatitis patients.After the onset of severe acute pancreatitis, pancreatic necrosis and the content of mtDNA in plasma will increase, showing a…
- Trial name
- NCT04079777
- Testing
- Clinical treatment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First People's Hospital of Chenzhou
Cytomegalovirus Infections, HIV Infections
A Study of AZT Plus Ganciclovir in Patients With AIDS and Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection
To evaluate the clinical and laboratory toxicity of ganciclovir (GCV) and zidovudine (AZT) when given in combination. Because recent information has shown AZT to be useful in treating AIDS, it is assumed that most patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT00000995
- Testing
- Zidovudine, Ganciclovir
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Digestive System Diseases
Abnormal Expression Proteins, Mitochondrial DNA and miRNA of Irritable Bowel Syndrome
In the investigators study, the investigators will focus on the screening of the related proteins and miRNA to IBS in order to reveal the possible clues or molecular mechanism for this disorder.
- Conditions
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Digestive System Diseases, Gastrointestinal Diseases, Intestinal Diseases
- Trial name
- IBS (NCT01028898)
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Study of Cytolytic Viral Activation Therapy (CVAT) for Recurrent/Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is an Epstein-Barr virus(EBV) related malignancy and is an endemic disease in Southeast Asian countries.
- Trial name
- NCT02761291
- Testing
- Gemcitabine, Valproic acid, Valganciclovir
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
MELAS Syndrome
Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Dichloroacetate in MELAS Syndrome
Patients with the MELAS syndrome experience devastating mental impairment. This study will evaluate the effectiveness of the drug dichloroacetate (DCA) to reduce the symptoms of MELAS.
- Trial name
- NCT00068913
- Testing
- Dichloroacetate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Herpetic Keratitis
Topical Ganciclovir Versus Systemic Aciclovir in the Treatment of Herpetic Keratitis
Traditional antiviral treatments, including systemic acyclovir, have shown effectiveness in resolving keratitis but can also lead to complications, including ocular surface toxicity and the development of acyclovir-resistant…
- Trial name
- NCT06757907
- Testing
- Acyclovir 400 MG, Ganciclovir (GCV)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Encephalopathy, HIV Infections
A Phase I/II Pilot Treatment Study Of CSF Penetration And Response To Ganciclovir And Foscarnet In CMV Neurologic Disease.
To determine the safety and CSF penetration of combined ganciclovir and foscarnet treatment for presumed cytomegalovirus encephalitis or radiculomyelopathy.
- Conditions
- Encephalopathy, HIV Infections, Radiculitis
- Trial name
- NCT00000856
- Testing
- Foscarnet sodium, Ganciclovir
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Cytomegalovirus Retinitis, HIV Infections
A Study of Foscarnet in the Treatment of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) of the Eyes in Patients With AIDS Who Have Not Had Success With Ganciclovir
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of foscarnet induction treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in AIDS patients who have previously suffered severe dose-limiting ganciclovir-related myelosuppression, who are ineligible…
- Trial name
- NCT00002301
- Testing
- Foscarnet sodium
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Astra USA
Preterm Premature Rupture of Membrane
mtDNA as Novel Biomarker for Intra-amniotic Infection
Finding a predictive biomarker for IAI could improve the clinical outcome for the mother and the neonate. The aim of this study is to quantify the copy number of circulating cell-free mitochondrial DNA in maternal serum and the…
- Trial name
- mtDNA (NCT03306719)
- Testing
- Blood sampling
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Beneficial Health Effects of Living in Filtered Air
Air Pollution Reduction in the Elderly and Cardiovascular and Cognitive Outcomes
Short-term and chronic exposure to ambient levels of particulate matter (PM) is associated with increased morbidity and mortality related to respiratory and cardiovascular disease.
- Trial name
- ELIFA (NCT02411240)
- Testing
- Air filtering
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University