Genetic Study on Aplasia Cutis Congenita

Genetic and Functional Analysis of Aplasia Cutis Congenital (ACC)

Recruiting Observational Study
Aplasia Cutis Congenita
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
600 (estimated)
Sponsor
UConn Health · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for people with Aplasia Cutis Congenita to help researchers identify the genes involved in this condition. Participants will provide tissue samples for study.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I have Aplasia Cutis Congenita
  • I am an unaffected individual if I am part of a participating ACC family

You may not be able to join if

  • I do not have Aplasia Cutis Congenita and I am not part of a participating ACC family

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial

The goal of this research study is to identify genes and regulatory elements on chromosomes that cause ACC. The investigators also study tissue samples from patients to learn about the processes that lead to this disorder.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * ACC; unaffected individuals only if part of a participating ACC family Exclusion Criteria: * No ACC unaffected individuals only as part of a participating ACC family
Contacts

Ernst J Reichenberger, PhD

860-679-2062

reichenberger@uchc.edu

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