Status:

COMPLETED

Syndecan-1 a Surrogate Marker for IBD

Lead Sponsor:

Meir Medical Center

Conditions:

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Brief Summary

Syndecan-1 is a protein on the surface intestinal cells. previous studies proved low levels of mucosal syndecan-1 levels on the surface of intestinal cells is patients with acute and chronic inflammat...

Detailed Description

One of the main hypothesis for the etiology of Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is an inappropriate and ongoing activation of the mucosal immune system in response to the presence of normal luminal fl...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • informed consent
  • no other concurrent inflammatory disease
  • formal diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease i.e Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis

Exclusion

  • pregnancy
  • fever at time of sample taking

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2011

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

42 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01430039

Start Date

October 1 2011

End Date

April 1 2015

Last Update

April 8 2015

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Meir Medical Center

Kfar Saba, Israel