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The Significance of Endothelial-Mesenchymal Transition as a Therapeutic Target in Neonatal Pulmonary Hypertension.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-jRCT1030250286
Enrollment
50
Registered
2025-08-13
Start date
2025-08-13
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

Omphalocele, CDH, Extremely premature baby

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Kosaka Seitaro
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: From the date of research approval until March 31, 2028, this study will include patients with conditions that are prone to cause neonatal pulmonary hypertension specifically, congenital diaphragmatic hernia, omphalocele, and extremely low birth weight infants who are born at the Department of Pediatric Surgery and Pediatric Urology at Juntendo University Hospital, as well as at the Departments of Pediatric Surgery at Juntendo University Urayasu Hospital and Juntendo University Nerima Hospital. In addition, umbilical cords will be collected from term-born infants to serve as a comparison group.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Individuals whom the principal investigator deems unsuitable as research subjects will be excluded. Those who do not meet any of the exclusion criteria will be considered eligible.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
genes of HUVEC of all targeted diseases

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Test results (blood tests, ultrasound), Pre- and postoperative course (severity of pulmonary hypertension) (right ventricular systolic time, pulmonary artery acceleration time, right ventricular wall thickening, right ventricular dilation, degree of tricuspid/pulmonary regurgitation), Number of days requiring vasopressor administration, inhaled nitric oxide, and mechanical ventilation

Contacts

Public ContactSeitaro Kosaka

Juntendo University hospital

s-kosaka@juntendo.ac.jp+81-3-3813-3111

Outcome results

None listed

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