Genetic Analysis of Keloids

Recruiting Observational Study
Keloid
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
7,000 (estimated)
Sponsor
UConn Health · Other
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About This Trial

Keloids have a strong genetic component. The goal of this study is to identify genes and regulatory elements on chromosomes that are the cause for keloids or contribute to keloid scarring.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * keloids; * unaffected individuals only if part of a participating keloid family Exclusion Criteria: * no keloids; * unaffected individuals only as part of a participating keloid family
Contacts

Ernst Reichenberger, PhD

866-512-9897

reichenberger@uchc.edu

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