Explanted Lung Tissues With Pulmonary Fibrosis

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity of Chicago

About this trial

The goal of this study is to use the tissues from the explanted lungs in order to better study the cause of pulmonary fibrosis at a cellular level.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

all patients awaiting lung transplant

Disqualifiers

all who will not give consent

Trial population

Subjects listed for lung transplant

Trial design

Design model

Case-only

Time perspective

Prospective

Treatments tested in this trial

Not listed

Trial groups

No trial groups listed

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

assess fibroblasts and cytokines associated with pulmonary fibrosis

Time frame
12/2013

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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