Examining the genetic traits of hereditary xerocytosis
Official title: The Study of the Phenotype of Hereditary Xerocytosis
Run by Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens · NCT06892171 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is trying to find out more about hereditary xerocytosis by looking at the genes involved and how they affect people with this blood condition.
Quick facts
| Study type | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Ages | 10 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 20 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Amiens) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | March 1, 2025 |
| Main results expected | March 2028 |
| Study ends | March 2028 |
| Registry record updated | April 30, 2025 |
| Trial ID | NCT06892171 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates include patients diagnosed with hereditary xerocytosis as per the 2021 PNDS guidelines.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients with hemolysis due to other causes will not benefit from this study.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
This study investigates hereditary xerocytosis, a red blood cell membrane disorder that causes potassium leakage and chronic hemolysis. It focuses on identifying the phenotypic and genotypic characteristics associated with the condition, particularly mutations in the PIEZO1 and GARDOS channel genes. Participants will provide blood samples to facilitate genetic analysis and better understand the disorder's mechanisms. The study aims to enhance knowledge of hereditary xerocytosis and its underlying genetic factors.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved diagnosis and management strategies for patients with hereditary xerocytosis.
How similar studies have gone: While there may be studies on related genetic disorders, this specific investigation into hereditary xerocytosis and its phenotypic traits is relatively novel.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Any patient diagnosed with hereditary xerocytosis according to the 2021 PNDS guidelines * Covered by a social security plan * Signature of the consent form for study participation by the patient, or for minors, by the parent(s)/legal representative(s). Exclusion Criteria: * patients with other hemolysis reason
Where it's running
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CHRU Amiens
Amiens, France Recruiting
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Loic Garçon, Pr
- Email: garcon.loic@chu-amiens.fr
- Phone: 33+322088371
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.