Hirschsprung Disease Genetic Study

Description

Hirschsprung disease is a genetic condition caused by lack of nerve cells in varying lengths of the intestines. This study will investigate the complex genetic basis of the disease, which involves multiple interacting genetic factors.

Conditions

Hirschsprung Disease

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

Hirschsprung disease is a genetic condition caused by lack of nerve cells in varying lengths of the intestines. This study will investigate the complex genetic basis of the disease, which involves multiple interacting genetic factors.

Genetic Analysis of Hirschsprung Disease

Hirschsprung Disease Genetic Study

Condition
Hirschsprung Disease
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

New York

New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, United States, 10016

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Unable or unwilling to provide sample for genetic studies
  • * Individual, parent, or guardian unable to comprehend and provide informed consent

Ages Eligible for Study

1 Week to 100 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

NYU Langone Health,

Aravinda Chakravarti, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, NYU Langone Health

Study Record Dates

2028-12