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| ID | Type | Description | Link |
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| R01NS039818 | U.S. NIH Grant/Contract | View source |
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| National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) | NIH |
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The goal of this research study is to discover the genetic and environmental factors that contribute to the cause of neural tube defects such as spina bifida and anencephaly. Ultimately, this type of research may result in improved diagnosis, improved treatment and possibly prevention.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Anencephaly | Fetuses with anencephaly, parents and siblings |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| genetic factors associated with neural tube defects | This study aims to discover genetic factors associated with neural tube defects such as anencephaly. | end of the study |
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Not currently enrolling new participants.
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Any current pregnancy affected by anencephaly or acrania.
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Allison Ashley-Koch, PhD | Duke Health | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Duke University Medical Center | Durham | North Carolina | 27710 | United States |
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| Anencephaly study description | View source |
| Neural tube defect study description | View source |
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| ID | Term |
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| D000757 | Anencephaly |
| D009436 | Neural Tube Defects |
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| D009421 | Nervous System Malformations |
| D009422 | Nervous System Diseases |
| D009008 | Abnormalities, Severe Teratoid |
| D000013 | Congenital Abnormalities |
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Whole blood, serum, saliva, cord blood, fetal tissue, cultured fetal cells
| D009358 | Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities |