Human Epilepsy Genetics--Neuronal Migration Disorders Study
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
AgeNot listed
SponsorHarvard University Faculty of Medicine
About this trial
The purpose of this study is to identify genes responsible for epilepsy, brain malformations and disorders of human cognition.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Males and females of any age.
Persons with a brain malformation or disorder of cognition (familial intellectual disability [previously known as mental retardation] or autism).
Persons without a brain malformation or disorder of cognition (familial intellectual disability (previously known as mental retardation] or autism).
Disqualifiers
None
Trial population
Participants will be selected through collaborations with clinicians.
Trial design
Design model
Family-based
Time perspective
Other
Treatments tested in this trial
Not listed
Trial groups
No trial groups listed
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
1
Identification and characterization of genes important in normal brain development and associated with brain malformations.
Genetic variants associated with disorder of brain development
Time frame
OngoingSponsors and contacts
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Harvard University Faculty of Medicine
Lead sponsor
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Collaborator
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov