Hidradenitis - an Analysis of Genetic Traits and Linkages in Families

Description

The aim of this study is to find a genetic link or family trait connecting persons with Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) to each other. As a result, discover the cause and perhaps treatment for Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS).

Conditions

Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The aim of this study is to find a genetic link or family trait connecting persons with Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) to each other. As a result, discover the cause and perhaps treatment for Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS).

Hidradenitis Suppurativa - a Mendelian Trait? Genetic Pedigree and Linkage Analysis

Hidradenitis - an Analysis of Genetic Traits and Linkages in Families

Condition
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Chicago

University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60637

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

  • * Participants (affected) with Hidradenitis Suppurativa and related symptoms
  • * Family (unaffected) of participants with Hidradenitis Suppurativa
  • * Children under 7-years of age

Ages Eligible for Study

7 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Chicago,

Peter Nagele, MD, MSc, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of Chicago Medicine

Study Record Dates

2026-12