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N-acetylcysteine in children with biliary atresia: a clinical trial

Treatment of biliary atresia with N-acetylcysteine and its mechanism

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2000040505
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2020-12-01
Start date
2020-12-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-03-08

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

biliary atresia

Interventions

Preoperative intervention group:N-Acetylcysteine
Postoperative intervention group:N-Acetylcysteine
Preoperative control group:Conventional therapy
postoperative control group:Conventional therapy

Sponsors

Guangzhou Women and Children Medical Center
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Less than or equal to 90 days of the age at time of Kasai Portoenterostomy; 2. Children diagnosed as biliary atresia by Symptoms and signs and preoperative examination (B-ultrasound, liver function) and Cholangiography; 3. The legal guardian signs a consent form after understanding the risks and nature of the research.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Decompensated liver disease (INR >1.3) despite parenteral Vitamin K administration); 2. Active respiratory infections; 3. Renal insufficiency; 4. There are serious complication, such as congenital or acquired lung diseases, neurological diseases, cardiovascular diseases, metabolic diseases, endocrine diseases and kidney diseases, which may interfere with the progress and results of the research.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Liver function index;Blood routine;CD177 cell number;ROS production in CD177 cells;Expression of mitochondria and membrane potential in CD177 cells;Detection of neutrophil extracellular traps in CD177 cells;Detection of neutrophil extracellular traps in plasma;Detection of inflammatory factors in plasma;mRNA sequencing of CD177 cells;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactZHANG RUIZHONG

Guangzhou Women and Children Medical Center

cowboy2006@163.com+86 13826087834

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 17, 2026