Status:

COMPLETED

Genetic Analysis of Patients With Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum

Lead Sponsor:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum

PXE

Eligibility:

All Genders

12+ years

Brief Summary

This study will characterize the gene mutations responsible for pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE) and correlate them with disease manifestations in males and females. PXE is an inherited disorder that af...

Detailed Description

Background: * Pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE) is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder characterized by mutations in the ATP-binding cassette transporter, ABCC6. * PXE while it is known that patient...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • INCLUSION/EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • A representative set of collected families will be studied. No subjects within these families will be excluded.
  • Families will be selected that have samples from both parents and at least one sibling in addition to the proband.
  • The siblings will include both affected and unaffected.
  • If grandparents are available they will also be typed to help in phase determination.
  • Extended relatives will only be selected in multiple generation families.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 16 2005

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    May 14 2013

    Estimated Enrollment :

    188 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00341419

    Start Date

    February 16 2005

    End Date

    May 14 2013

    Last Update

    December 17 2019

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    National Cancer Institute (NCI), 9000 Rockville Pike

    Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20892