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Generation of induced pluripotent stem cells from somatic cells of healthy individuals and patients with inherited heart diseases

Conditions
inherited cardiomyopathiesinherited heart rhythm disturbances healthy probands
I42
I45
Cardiomyopathy
Other conduction disorders
Registration Number
DRKS00009433
Lead Sponsor
Zentrum für Physiologie und Pathophysiologie,Institut für Neurophysiologie, Medizinische FakultätUniklinik KölnTel.: (0221) 478-86686Fax: (0221) 478-3834E-mail: tomo.saric@uni-koeln.de
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
41
Inclusion Criteria

for patients: signed consent form, dilated cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, restrictive cardiomyopathy, arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy, inborn arrhythmias (CPVT, LQTS, Brugada syndrome), legal capacity.
- for healthy tissue donors: signed consent form, no known acute or chronic diseases, legal capacity

Exclusion Criteria

infectious diseases (HIV, HCV, HBV), disseminated skin diseases or infections, urogenital infections, allergies against local anesthetics (e.g. Lidocain), blood clotting disturbances in test persons without heart diseases, persons in employment contract with the sponsor of the study, involuntary commitment into the mental hospital due to official or judicial order.

Study & Design

Study Type
observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Isolation of cells from a skin biopsy, peripheral blood or urine
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Successful generation of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS cells) from somatic cells of healthy individuals or patients with inherited heart diseases
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