Trials / Unknown
UnknownNCT00533754
Y402H Comlement Factor H Polymorphism and Age-Related Macular Degeneration in the Austrian Population
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- —
- Sponsor
- Rudolf Foundation Clinic · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 55 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The aim of the study is to show a higher expression of the Y402H polymorphism in the complement factor H in patients with AMD compared to healthy individuals. Additionaly a correlation between a subsided infection with chlamydia and patients with AMD and a factor H polymorphism will be investigated. An interrelationship with the VEGF-plasma level shall give more hints into the pathomechanism of AMD.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | drawing blood |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2006-07-01
- Completion
- 2007-11-01
- First posted
- 2007-09-21
- Last updated
- 2007-09-21
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Austria
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00533754. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.