Assessment of Hepatitis B Virus Intra-host Population and Host-specific Immune Marker Diversity

NCT02148562 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 274

Last updated 2014-05-28

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Summary

In this project proposal, the investigators will investigate the genetic alterations of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) strains circulating in Belgian patients who developed end stage liver disease. Additionally, the investigators will compare and link these data sets with three genetic factors involved in immune system response.

Conditions

  • Hepatitis B
  • Hepatitis B, Chronic
  • End Stage Liver Disease
  • Carcinoma, Hepatocellular

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fund for Scientific Research, Flanders, Belgium

    collaborator OTHER
  • Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • MahmoudReza Pourkarim, PhD · UZ Leuven campus Gasthuisberg, Herestraat 49. 3000 Leuven, Belgium

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-04-30
Primary Completion
2017-12-31
Completion
2017-12-31

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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