NCT01211015

Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Chronic Respiratory Diseases

Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER) Stress in Patients With Various Chronic Pulmonary Diseases

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 50 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Chonbuk National University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 80 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

Aim: To investigate whether ER stress is implicated in the pathogenesis of various pulmonary disorders Measurement: 1. Unfolded protein responses (UPRs) in blood (PBMCs)of patients 1. CHOP 2. GRP 78 and so on 2. Unfolded protein responses (UPRs) in blood (PBMCs)of healthy controls 1. CHOP 2. GRP 78 and so on

Conditions

• ER Stress,
• Chronic Airway Disorders,
• Lung Cancer,
• Interstitial Lung Diseases

Timeline

• Start date: 2010-07-01
• First posted: 2010-09-29
• Last updated: 2010-09-29

Locations

1 site across 1 country: South Korea