Status:

COMPLETED

Genomic Imprinting and Assisted Reproductive Technologies

Lead Sponsor:

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Conditions:

Natural Pregnancy

Pregnancy, Ovarian

Eligibility:

FEMALE

26-40 years

Brief Summary

Genomic imprinting, referring to an epigenetic marking resulting in monoallelic gene expression, plays a critical role in development. Recently, various imprinting diseases were reported in animals (L...

Detailed Description

Methodology: assessment of the methylation status at 9 different imprinted loci (using Southern blot and methyl-specific quantitative PCR) in 3 groups of patients: 150 children naturally conceived, 15...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Mother :
  • Age: 26 to 40 at conception
  • Single foetus pregnancy
  • Signed informed consent
  • Affiliation to French health benefits
  • Absence of maternal pathology
  • Normal foetal karyotype (if available)
  • Known procedure of ovarian stimulation
  • ART procedure without sperm or oocyte donation
  • ART in a participating ART departments
  • Delivery in a participating hospital
  • Father
  • Age : 18 to 50 at conception
  • Signed informed consent

Exclusion

  • Abnormal foetal karyotype (if available)
  • Delivery before 35 weeks of amenorrhea
  • Delivery in not participating hospital
  • Delivery complication leading to the absence of sample collection

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2007

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

542 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00773825

Start Date

February 1 2007

End Date

June 1 2015

Last Update

June 18 2015

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Trousseau Hospital

Paris, France, 75012