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Carbamoyl-phosphate synthetase gene polymorphisms influencing plasma L-arginine concentrations in preterm infants

Carbamoyl-phosphate synthetase gene polymorphisms influencing plasma L-arginine concentrations in preterm infants - CPS-polymorphisms and NEC

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON31504
Enrollment
100
Registered
2007-06-28
Start date
2007-07-09
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-13

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

Conditions

enteritis in preterm infants

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Academisch Ziekenhuis Maastricht
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
2 Years to 11 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: VLBW infants (

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Blood transfusion, enteral or parenteral protein intake, or inhaled nitric oxide administration before time of the bloodsample (obtained between 6 and12 hours after birth). Parents not able to give informed consent.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The association between the T1405N SNP in the CPS-1 gene and lower plasma L-arginine concentrations

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The difference in genotype distribution of this polymorphism between VLBW infants developing necrotizing enterocolitis and those who do not.

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)