Clinical trials: Liver Transplant Rejection, open to volunteers
Liver Transplant; Complications, Transplant; Failure, Liver
Liver Transplantation After ex Vivo Liver Perfusion
Today, it is difficult to predict liver function after transplantation and therefore livers where poor function is assumed (marginal livers) become discarded.
- Conditions
- Liver Transplant; Complications, Transplant; Failure, Liver, Transplant Dysfunction, Transplant; Complication, Rejection
- Trial name
- EVOLVE (NCT05951231)
- Testing
- Liver transplantation
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Liver Transplant Rejection, Immune System Suppression
Conversion of Maintenance Prograf to Envarsus in Liver Transplant Recipients
Prograf and Envarsus are two different formulations of Tacrolimus which is used as an immunosuppressant in liver transplant (LT) patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05655273
- Testing
- Prograf, Envarsus
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Liver Transplant, Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrent
Safety of Atezolizumab-Bevacizumab in Liver Transplanted Patients With Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma
The prognosis of liver transplanted (LT) patients with recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), especially those with progression after locoregional treatment or advanced HCC, remains poor.
- Conditions
- Liver Transplant, Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrent, Systemic Treatment
- Trial name
- IMMUNO-TH (NCT06254248)
- Testing
- Systemic therapy
- Where
- 10 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Rejection Acute Hepatic, Transplant; Failure, Liver
Single-center Prospective Study of Non-invasive Methods for the Diagnosis of Postoperative Complications in Liver Transplant Recipients
A lot of different early and late complications may occur after liver transplantation. They could be related to surgical procedure, to infectious diseases or immuno-mediated diseases (acute cellular rejection, ACR).
- Conditions
- Rejection Acute Hepatic, Transplant; Failure, Liver, Liver Dysfunction
- Trial name
- ElastOLT (NCT05793203)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Liver Diseases, Liver Cancer
CRISPR-Edited HLA Donor Liver Transplant to Reduce Rejection
This early-phase clinical trial will assess the use of ex vivo CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing on donor liver grafts to reduce immunogenicity before transplantation.
- Conditions
- Liver Diseases, Liver Cancer, Liver Cirrhosis, Liver Failure
- Trial name
- NCT07053488
- Testing
- Ex Vivo CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing of Donor Liver
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- AMERICAN ORGAN TRANSPLANT AND CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE LLC
Liver Transplant, Hepatitis C
Proteogenomic Monitoring and Assessment of Liver Transplant Recipients
This study is being done to test blood, urine and tissue samples to see if this can help decide if CKD (Chronic Kidney Disease), AR (Acute Rejection) and HCV (Hepatitis C Virus) can be identified in its early stages.
- Conditions
- Liver Transplant, Hepatitis C, Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Rejection
- Trial name
- "Mini-Liver" (NCT01644903)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Heart Failure, Liver Fibrosis
Magnetic Resonance Elastography as a Method to Estimate Stiffness of Soft Tissues
Magnetic resonance elastography is a novel non-invasive MRI technique to obtain stiffness of soft tissues such as liver, heart, kidneys, etc.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Liver Fibrosis, Cardiac Transplant Rejection, Aortic Aneurysms
- Trial name
- MRE (NCT01757730)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arunark Kolipaka
Kidney Transplant; Complications, Liver Transplant; Complications
MR-proADM as a Early Biomarker for DGF and AR in Kidney and Liver Transplantation
To define the sensibility and the specificity of increased levels of MR-proADM for early, non-invasive, diagnosis of AR and DGF after kidney and liver transplantation creating a predictive model for related complications after…
- Trial name
- DARE (NCT06130046)
- Testing
- MR-proADM dosage
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rome Tor Vergata
Rejection; Transplant, Liver
Transcriptomics as an Aid in the Histological Diagnosis of Acute Rejection After Liver Transplantation
The primary objective of this exploratory study is to identify genes associated with acute rejection in liver transplant patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06734013
- Testing
- Molecular diagnostic
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Autoimmune Diseases, Inflammation
Prospective Study of White Blood Cells
The purpose of this study is to investigate white blood cells from volunteering donors to support the development of engineered regulatory T cell therapies.
- Conditions
- Autoimmune Diseases, Inflammation, Rejection; Transplant, Liver
- Trial name
- NCT04838171
- Testing
- White blood cell and blood collection
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Quell Therapeutics Limited
Liver Transplantation (LT), Immuno-suppression
Immune Biomarkers for Predicting Complications After Liver Transplantation
This multicenter prospective observational study will evaluate immune biomarkers in adults undergoing liver transplantation. The study aims to describe how immune markers change before and after transplantation and to assess…
- Conditions
- Liver Transplantation (LT), Immuno-suppression, Biomarkers / Blood, Rejection
- Trial name
- NCT07875595
- Testing
- Immune Biomarker Assessment
- Where
- 3 sites in Argentina
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
Liver Allograft, Liver Diseases
Everolimus bAsed caLcineurin inhibiTor frEe immunosuppRession oNe Year AfTer lIver transplantatiON (ALTERNATION)
The overall aim of this study is nephroprotection based on a calcineurin inhibitor (CNI)-free therapy beyond year one after orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) in highly pre-selected patients with low rejection risk.
- Conditions
- Liver Allograft, Liver Diseases, Liver Transplantation
- Trial name
- ALTERNATION (NCT07739914)
- Testing
- Everolimus, Tacrolimus or Cyclosporine
- Where
- 16 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Hannover Medical School
Hepatic Transplantation, Rejection; Transplant, Liver
Tissue Analysis of Liver Grafts as a Predictor of Transplant Outcome.
Despite the good clinical results in terms of outcome with the application of HOPE prior to liver transplantation, very little is still known about the phenotypic and molecular changes that occur during perfusion/preservation…
- Trial name
- NCT06717542
- Testing
- histochemical and immunohistochemical analysis, RT-PCR
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Acute Graft Rejection
Diagnosis of Graft Pathology by TruGraf
The goal of this observational study is to to identify different causes of liver diseases or damage in liver transplant patients and develop a machine learning algorithm as a non-invasive tool leveraging gene expression and…
- Trial name
- NCT06557564
- Testing
- TruGraf liver gene expression
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 471 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Liver Diseases, Liver Dysfunction
Global Utilization And Registry Database for Improved preservAtion of doNor Livers
The objective of this registry is to collect and evaluate various clinical effectiveness parameters in patients with transplanted donor liver that were preserved and transported within the LIVERguard system, as well as…
- Conditions
- Liver Diseases, Liver Dysfunction, Liver Transplant Disorder, Liver Transplant Rejection
- Trial name
- NCT05082077
- Testing
- LIVERguard
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Paragonix Technologies
Liver Diseases, Alcoholic, Alcohol-Related Disorders
Cohort/Ethics Study of Patients With Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis Undergoing Early Liver Transplantation
The purpose of this study is to develop a clinical understanding of early liver transplantation (ELT) for patients with severe alcoholic hepatitis (SAH) and identify the public's opinion regarding this practice.
- Conditions
- Liver Diseases, Alcoholic, Alcohol-Related Disorders, Transplant; Failure, Liver, Transplant; Complication, Rejection
- Trial name
- NCT04234139
- Testing
- liver transplant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Immunosuppression
Fibroscan to Guide Post Transplant Immunosuppression Minimization
Following Liver transplantation, recipients remain on life long immunosuppression. Prolonged exposure to immunosuppression is associated with side effects and complications including kidney dysfunction, diabetes, heart disease…
- Trial name
- NCT07206277
- Testing
- Immunosuppression reduction
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta