The Effect of a Diabetic- and a Kidney-like Environment on Gene and Protein Expression in Cultured EC and SMC

• Conditions: Endothelial Dysfunction; Disorder of Smooth Muscle

• Registration Number: NCT01423279
• Lead Sponsor: Meir Medical Center

Brief Summary

This research is NOT part of an interventional trial, however the investigators use umbilical cord after birth for isolating endothelial and smooth muscle cells for academic research.

Detailed Description

Isolation and culturing of endothelial and smooth muscle muscles for academic research

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2011-08-24
• Study First Submitted QC: 2011-08-24
• Study First Posted: 2011-08-25
• Study Start: 2013-02
• Status Verified: 2021-08
• Last Update Submitted: 2021-08-31
• Last Update Posted: 2021-09-01
• Primary Completion: 2022-08
• Study Completion: 2022-08

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

• normal pregnancy

Exclusion Criteria

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The effect of a Diabetic- and a Kidney-like environment on gene and protein expression in mono- and co-cultured endothelial and smooth muscle cells	one year

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Laboratory of Renal Physiology, Meir Medical Center ,; 🇮🇱 Kfar Saba, Israel