Genetics of Spina Bifida and Anencephaly

NCT00636233 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 10000

Last updated 2020-04-02

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Summary

The goal of this research study is to discover the genetic and environmental factors that contribute to the cause of neural tube defects such as spina bifida and anencephaly. Ultimately, this type of research may result in improved diagnosis, improved treatment and possibly prevention.

Conditions

  • Anencephaly
  • Acrania

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

    collaborator NIH
  • Duke University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Allison Ashley-Koch, PhD · Duke Health

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1993-05-31
Primary Completion
2017-08-02
Completion
2017-08-02

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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