Genetic and Functional Analysis of Cherubism

Part of paid clinical trials in Farmington, Connecticut.

Sponsor
UConn Health
Study ID
NCT01630447
Status
Recruiting

Conditions

  • Cherubism

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
N/A - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Study Details

The goal of this research study is to identify genes and regulatory elements on chromosomes that cause cherubism. Together with the investigators collaborators the investigators also study blood samples and tissue samples from patients to learn about the processes that lead to this disorder. The long-term goal of researchers involved in this study is to find mechanisms to slow down bone resorption in cherubism patients.

Key Dates

Start date
Apr 30, 2009
Status verified
Apr 2026
Primary completion
Dec 31, 2030
Completion
Dec 31, 2030

Study Design

Enrollment
600 participants (estimated)

Primary Outcome Measure

Identification of genetic elements [ Time Frame: at time of identification ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
University of Connecticut Health CenterFarmingtonConnecticut06030
Ernst J Reichenberger, PhD
860-679-2062

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