Detection of Human Beta Cell Death in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) by Methylation Specific Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)

NCT01176253 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 6

Last updated 2015-05-01

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Summary

To investigate the use of methylation-specific PCR (MSP) assays to detect human beta cell-specific gene methylation patterns in serial blood samples drawn from newly diagnosed Type 1 diabetics.

Conditions

  • Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Blood draw

Blood draw for Type I DM patients will be taken every 4 weeks for 1 year post diagnosis/healthy volunteers will have 1 blood draw

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • City of Hope Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kevin Ferreri, Ph.D. · City of Hope Medical Center

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-07-31
Primary Completion
2015-04-30
Completion
2015-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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