Actively Recruiting
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease (CMT) Biological Sample Collection for IPSC Generation and Biobanking
Led by New York Stem Cell Foundation Research Institute · Updated on 2025-03-03
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Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
156 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
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New York Stem Cell Foundation Research Institute
Lead Sponsor
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Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) Research Institute is performing this research to accelerate Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease research and drug development by using cells from the body (such as skin or blood cells) to make stem cells and other types of cells, conduct research on the samples, perform genetic testing, and/or store the samples for future use. Through this research, researchers hope to identify future treatments or even cures for Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease (CMT) Biological Sample Collection for IPSC Generation and Biobanking
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Age 5 years or older
- Diagnosis of Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease or healthy control
- Adults must provide written informed consent unless physical limitations prevent signing
- Minors undergoing skin collection must have a CMT diagnosis and participate with parent or guardian consent
- Minors undergoing blood and/or saliva collection or transferring biological samples may have CMT or be healthy controls and participate with parent or guardian consent
You will not qualify if you...
- Wards of the state
- For skin samples: history of keloid formation, coagulation disorder, allergy to anesthetic, or use of anticoagulants that prevent sample collection
- For blood samples: coagulation disorder or medical conditions that increase blood collection risks
- Subjects refusing to follow NYSCF or collaborating site safety protocols
- Subjects with AIDS and a CD4 count less than 200 cells per microliter of blood
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
New York Stem Cell Foundation Research Institute
New York, New York, United States, 10019
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
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Clinical Research Office
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Masking
N/A
Allocation
N/A
Model
N/A
Primary Purpose
N/A
Number of Arms
2
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