Effect of Montelukast on the Expression and Variation of TGF-β for Children With Mild Persistent Asthma

NCT00536705 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 112

Last updated 2011-07-27

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Summary

The Objective of our research is to observe the effect of cysteinyl leukotriene receptor antagonist on the expression and variation of TGF-β1 levels and mRNA expression in children with mild persistent asthma in their plasma and T lymphocyte, to discuss the role of TGF-β1 in the pathogenesis of bronchial asthma in children and to evaluate the function of regulation of leukotriene receptor antagonist on asthma in children.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

montelukast

montelukast 5-mg chewable tablet with matching placebo once daily in the evening at bedtime.The study consisted of a 2-week, single-blind placebo baseline period and a 12-week double-blind, active treatment period

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Shanghai General Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

    collaborator OTHER
  • Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • hong jianguo, prof · pediatric of shanghai jiantong University

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
14 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-01-31
Primary Completion
2010-06-30
Completion
2011-03-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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