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liver signal profiling and blood marker research for non-alcoholic fatty liver diseases

liver signal profiling and blood marker research for non-alcoholic fatty liver diseases - liver signal profiling and blood marker research for non-alcoholic fatty liver diseases

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000013323
Enrollment
100
Registered
2014-03-04
Start date
2014-02-28
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

nonalcoholic fatty liver diseases

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Saga Medical School Hiroshima University Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine Takeda Pharmaceutical Company
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with suspected NAFLD by interview, blood collection, imaging studies

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Persons over 20g per day or 140g per week of alcohol intake 2) Patients who are suspicious of viral hepatitis, autoimmune hepatitis, primary biliary cirrhosis, sclerosing cholangitis, hemochromatosis, alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency, Wilson's disease, drug-induced hepatitis 3) Patients who showed clinical evidence of hepatic decompensation such as hepatic encephalopathy, ascites, variceal bleeding, or a serum bilirubin level greater than twofold the normal upper limit 4) Persons judged inappropriate for this study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1) Proceeding Genechip analysis, Methylation BeadChip analysis, and comprehensive analysis of miRNA for signal profiling in liver by using liver biopsy samples collected in each trial sites 2) Proceeding Proteomics analysis, metabolomics analysis, and comprehensive analysis of miRNA to research diagnostic markers for NASH by using blood samples collected in each trial sites

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactYuichiro Eguchi

Saga University Hospital Division of Hepatology

eguchiyu@cc.saga-u.ac.jp0952-34-3010

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026