Assess the mtDNA mutation load in mesoangioblasts of mtDNA mutation carriers
- Conditions
- mitochondrial muscle diseasemitochondrial myopathy10028302
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON49928
- Lead Sponsor
- niversiteit Maastricht
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 30
- Written informed consent
- Age: 18+
- Sex: male/female
- Carriers of a heteroplasmic mtDNA mutation load >1% in blood or >20% in
muscle
- No informed consent
- Use of anti-coagulants, anti-thrombotics and other medication influencing
coagulation
- Have a weekly alcohol intake of >= 35 units (men) or >= 24 units (women)
- Current history of drug abuse
- A history of strokes
- Significant concurrent illness
- Ongoing participation in other clinical trials that contain an intervention
- Major surgery within 4 weeks of the visit
- Pregnant or lactating women
- Patients unable and/or unwilling to comply with treatment and study
instructions
- Any other factor that in the opinion of the investigator excludes the patient
from the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Assess the mtDNA mutation load in skeletal muscle derived mesoangioblasts</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>- Assess mtDNA copy number and OXPHOS capacity in mesoangioblasts<br /><br>- Assess proliferation capacity of mesoangioblasts<br /><br>- Assess myogenic differentiation capacity of mesoangioblasts<br /><br>- Assess mtDNA mutation load in satellite cells<br /><br>- Assess inflammation status mtDNA mutation carriers (TNFa, CK, IL6 blood)</p><br>