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Setting up a Blood Bank for Gene Therapy in HIV-Infected Infants

Launched by NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES (NIAID) · Aug 30, 2001

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Trial Information

Current as of December 07, 2023

Terminated

Keywords

Gene Therapy Specimen Handling Blood Banks Fetal Blood

Description

Gene therapy may provide a new therapeutic approach to pediatric AIDS. Putting an HIV-resistant gene into umbilical cord blood stem cells and transplanting the cells back into the patient could lead to the production of cells that resist HIV infection. If a patient's cells could be engineered to be resistant to supporting the growth of HIV-1, the cells may have improved survival in the presence of HIV-1. To date, an umbilical cord blood bank for HIV-positive deliveries has not been established in the United States. This protocol establishes a repository of banked umbilical cord blood as a f...

Gender

All

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria
  • You may be eligible for this study if you:
  • Are HIV-positive.
  • Exclusion Criteria
  • Your child will not be eligible for this study if he/she:
  • Is not expected to live more than 6 months.
  • Weighs less than 3.3 pounds.

Attachments

readout_NCT00000917_2023-12-07.pdf

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NCT00000917_study_protocol.pdf

4.5 MB

About company

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID, /ˈnaɪ.æd/) is one of the 27 institutes and centers that make up the National Institutes of Health (NIH), an agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). NIAID's mission is to conduct basic and applied research to better understand, treat, and prevent infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases.

Contacts

JC

Jennifer Cobb

Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Locations

Los Angeles, California, United States

San Francisco, California, United States

La Jolla, California, United States

Long Beach, California, United States

Los Angeles, California, United States

Los Angeles, California, United States

Los Angeles, California, United States

San Francisco, California, United States

People applied

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

Trial updated

Estimated completion

Not reported

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