Propranolol and Von Hippel-Lindau Disease
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Hemangioblastoma of CNS
Von Hippel-Lindau Disease
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 85 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris · Other
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About This Trial
Propranolol (beta-blocker), is successfully used for the treatment of infantile hemangiomas, the most common vascular tumor of newborns. The mechanism is related to its anti-angiogenetic and pro-apoptotic effects. Recently, in vitro studies demonstrated that propranolol decreased the expression of target genes of the HIF (hypoxia-inducible factor, of which the VHL gene is the main regulator) pathw…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age ≥ 18
* VHL patient with one or more hemangioblastomas of the central nervous system, none of which require urgent surgery (within 3 months)
* Patient with written consent to participate in the study
* Enrolled in a social security plan or beneficiary
Exclusion Criteria:
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