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Hepatocellular Research Registry

CellzDirect: Hepatocellular Research Registry

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00178893
Enrollment
200
Registered
2005-09-15
Start date
2004-04-01
Completion date
2019-09-01
Last updated
2026-08-05

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

Conditions

Hepatocytes

Brief summary

This is a registry of human hepatocytes (liver cells) for research purposes.

Detailed description

Patients scheduled for partial hepatectomy/liver surgery are asked permission to use their discarded liver tissue for purposes of studying: 1. how drugs/medicines affect the liver and 2. the effects of storing liver cells in the cold or freezing.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Vanderbilt University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
ECOLOGIC_OR_COMMUNITY
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Persons undergoing partial hepatectomy/liver surgery for any reason.

Exclusion criteria

* Persons with known HIV, hepatitis B virus (HBV), or hepatitis C virus (HCV) * A diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma without negative serologies * A diagnosis of cholangiocarcinoma, where the total bilirubin has ever been greater or equal to 3.0 * The presence of a biliary drainage tube * Active sepsis

Countries

United States

Contacts

PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATORSunil K Geevarghese, MD, MSCI

Vanderbilt University

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Aug 6, 2026