Immunological Characterization of Bronchoalveolar Cells in Normals

Completed

Conditions studied: Lung Disease

In brief

To obtain the monocytes (white blood cells) from normal volunteers for the purpose of studying how proteins, fats, carbohydrates, as well as RNA and DNA for gene expression, relate to immunity. This information will be compared to other studies in patients with lung diseases such as Emphysema, Sarcoidosis, and Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00843414

Run by

Ohio State University

People needed

1232

Starts

1978-03-01

Expected to finish

2011-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-07-07

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• healthy

You may not qualify if…

• unable to consent

Where it is running

• The Ohio State University — Columbus, Ohio, United States

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