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Exome and Genome Analysis to Elucidate Genetic Etiologies and Population Characteristics in the Plain Community
Led by University of Pittsburgh · Updated on 2026-03-10
300
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
1252 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
U
University of Pittsburgh
Lead Sponsor
H
Horizon Pharma USA, Inc.
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This study is designed to utilize whole exome and whole genome sequencing techniques to identify underlying genetic causes for undiagnosed disorders in the Plain Communities, and to do population genetic studies looking at genetic drift and founder mutations in this unique population.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Exome and Genome Analysis to Elucidate Genetic Etiologies and Population Characteristics in the Plain Community
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Any person of Amish or Mennonite descent
You will not qualify if you...
- Individuals who are not of Amish or Mennonite descent
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15224
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
C
Cate Walsh Vockley, MS, LCGC
CONTACT
J
Jenifer Baker, MA
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
0
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