RecruitingNCT02820233

Studies of Neuregulin/ERBB Signaling in Human Heart

Isolation and Characterization of ERBB Expressing Human Heart Progenitor Cells


Sponsor

Douglas B. Sawyer

Enrollment

80 participants

Start Date

Jun 1, 2015

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This study examines the role of the epidermal growth factor (EGF) receptor family and the EGF family of ligands in the regulation of non-myocytes isolated from the human heart.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Inclusion Criteria1

  • Clinical diagnosis of severe coronary artery disease scheduled to undergo coronary artery bypass surgery.

Exclusion Criteria9

  • less than 18 years of age
  • unwilling or unable to provide informed consent
  • known active myocarditis
  • hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
  • constrictive pericarditis or other significant pericardial disease
  • severe pulmonary hypertension
  • significant renal impairment (Cr \> 2.5 mg/dL)
  • severe ventricular arrhythmias
  • pregnancy

Locations(1)

Maine Medical Center

Portland, Maine, United States

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