CIMR Neuromuscular Research Biobank

Description

The purpose of this research repository is to collect, store, and share with other researchers any tissues that subjects with all types of neuromuscular disease are willing to donate. These samples will be stored at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) and will be used for future research with this population.

Conditions

Neuromuscular Diseases, Neuromuscular Disorder, Neuromuscular Diseases in Children

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The purpose of this research repository is to collect, store, and share with other researchers any tissues that subjects with all types of neuromuscular disease are willing to donate. These samples will be stored at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) and will be used for future research with this population.

Center for Inherited Muscle Research Neuromuscular Research Biobank

CIMR Neuromuscular Research Biobank

Condition
Neuromuscular Diseases
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Richmond

Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23298

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.

For general information about clinical research, read Learn About Studies.

Eligibility Criteria

  • * Willing and able to give informed consent
  • * Positive diagnosis or suspected diagnosis of neuromuscular disease, or
  • * Family history of neuromuscular disease, or
  • * Healthy volunteer
  • * Age Neonates-75
  • * Unwilling to sign consent

Ages Eligible for Study

to 75 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

Virginia Commonwealth University,

Nicholas E. Johnson, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Virginia Commonwealth University

Study Record Dates

2030-02