Genetic and Functional Analysis of Cherubism
Recruiting
Observational Study
Cherubism
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 600 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- UConn Health · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this research study is to identify genes and regulatory elements on chromosomes that cause cherubism. Together with the investigators collaborators the investigators also study blood samples and tissue samples from patients to learn about the processes that lead to this disorder. The long-term goal of researchers involved in this study is to find mechanisms to slow down bone resorption…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* cherubism; unaffected individuals only if part of a participating cherubism family
Exclusion Criteria:
* no cherubism unaffected individuals only as part of a participating cherubism family
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