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The overall objective of this proposal is to conduct a systematic approach to dissect both genetic underpinnings and nongenetic factors in the development of adult autoimmune liver diseases including autoimmune hepatitis (AIH), overlap AIH with Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (AIH-PBC), overlap AIH with Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (AIH-PSC), and drug-induced autoimmune-like hepatitis …
What is the purpose of this study?Adult patients (18 years of age and older) and pediatric patients (younger than 18 years of age) who are being evaluated for and/or treated for cancer at the NIH Clinical Center and at participating sites will be entered onto this tissue procurement protocol for …
What is the purpose of the study?The purpose of this study is to examine rare cells called circulating tumor cells that are present in a person's blood when they have lung cancer to see if there is a relationship between a person's cancer symptoms and the number and characteristics of …
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the feasibility of collecting biologic material for DNA extraction and banking through the TBI Model Systems and IUSM.
We would like to collect approximately 12 ml of blood from 200 subjects diagnosed with PBC. The blood will be separated into plasma and serum and then placed in aliquots and frozen. The samples will be used in the future for PBC research.
What is this study about?Patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease have varied etiologies, associated risk factors and disease severity. One purpose of this study is to determine the possible etiological factors, risk factors, and disease severity of all patients referred to Digestive and Liver Diseases Clinics for presumed NAFLD. Another …
What is the purpose of this study?The purpose of this study is to collect and store specimens for future research related to T-Cell lymphoma and leukemia diagnosis and treatment.THIS STUDY IS ENROLLING BY INVITATION ONLY - Consistent with most oncology trials, patients are not actively “recruited,” but are screened by …
What is the purpose of this study?Diabetes mellitus is a common condition which is defined by persistently high blood sugar levels. This is a frequent problem that is most commonly due to type 2 diabetes. However, it is now recognized that a small portion of the population with diabetes have …
The purpose of this study is to understand how to provide better care to and improve outcomes in mothers and infants who are exposed to opioids during pregnancy in Marion County, Indiana.
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC) is a chronic liver disease that lacks treatment options short of liver transplantation. This is secondary to rarity of the disease and poor understanding of the disease pathogenesis. We are participating in a multi-center study collecting PSC patients clinical and biological information along with genetic analysis …