Molecular Modulation of the Growth Plate

Mayo Clinic

Status: Invitation-only

Conditions: Growth Plate Injury

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03501589

13-005403

Details and patient eligibility

About

The researchers are trying to identify molecular mechanisms that control growth plate mediated limb growth and identify agents that can be used to enhance or slow growth.

Enrollment: 100 estimated patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Skeletally immature children/adults undergoing surgical procedures where growth plate cartilage is removed as a normal part of their procedure; or patients undergoing surgical procedures where bone is removed as a normal part of their procedure.

Exclusion criteria

• Skeletally mature children/adults