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A pharmacokinetics and pharmacogenetics study to complement the current knowledge of tacrolimus prolonged release (Advagraf®) in the immediate post-transplantation period and at steady-state (M3 post transplantation) and to improve the optimal dose of Advagraf® based on tacrolimu…

To evaluate the safety and to investigate the pharmacokinetic properties and bioavailability of PHN131 in healthy volunteers

Reverse cholesterol transport (RCT) pathway explains the anti-atherosclerosis role of HDL. Post prandial hypertriglyceridemia is highly predictive of atherosclerosis. TaqIB polymorphism in CETP gene plays a role on HDL particles, and might give a link between TaqIB polymorphism a…

The purpose of this study is to determine whether ibuprofen and ketoprofen do not enter into mature breastmilk that could allowed breastfeeding during a long time

We propose to measure the LCPUFA human milk (linolenic acid, linoleic acid, docosahexaenoic acid, arachidonic acid) according to fatty acids nature and quantities consumed by lactating women

In this study the investigators are proposing to treat patients with steroid-refractory Graft-versus-host Disease (GVHD) stabilization using IL-2 and azacitidine

The American Joint Replacement Registry is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization for data collection and quality improvement initiatives for total hip and knee replacements. The AJRR is a collaborative effort supported by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), the…

The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence of macroscopic deciduosis found randomly in Cesarean sections and the secondary objective to determine the association with any obstetrical complications or adverse effects.

Background: * The Laboratory of Infectious Diseases (LID) Clinical Studies Unit (CSU) enrolls healthy volunteers into clinical studies to study infectious diseases. * Viruses can be highly infectious and contagious. They cause considerable illness in the United States each year …

The primary objective of Part A is to compare the change in elasticity measurements at baseline and at 3 months between subjects who have had a resurfacing or tightening procedure and those who have not. The secondary objective for Part A is to develop baseline elasticity scores …

The objective of this study was to evaluate the various parameters involved in the occurrence of nausea / vomiting during the first cycle of chemotherapy for solid tumors or hematologic among a group of chemotherapy-naive patients, despite anti standardized-emetics protocols.

The main objective of this study is the estimation and comparison of the dephasing between the switch heel and the inertial placed on the paretic foot compared to the events of the gait cycle determined by a Gaitrite system (beginning and end of the swing phase) in conditions wit…

The lumbar pain caring consists from a 3D reconstruction of the spine obtained to scan or radiography, determining the lumbar pain cause and gravity, to propose a conservative treatment in first intention or a adapted spine surgery in first or second intention (Fritzell and al .,…

Background: \- Bronchiectasis is a type of lung condition in which the lungs airways are abnormally stretched and widened. This stretching and widening makes it difficult for mucus and other substances to move out of the lungs, encouraging the growth of bacteria and leading to b…

The purpose of the study is to compare, contrast, and characterize the range of user perceptions and potential acceptability of three (3) topical vaginal microbicide dosage forms.

Patients who have abdominal surgery will experience pain from the incision. The lumbar TAP block is a procedure used to reach the nerve endings in the abdominal wall so that there is a reduction in pain after surgery. Using ultrasound guidance, a solution of ropivacaine will be i…

Background: \- Gastrointestinal cancers can occur in the throat, stomach, gallbladder, liver, pancreas, and colon. Researchers are interested in evaluating how active the immune system is in trying to fight the cancer by studying blood and tumor tissue donated from individuals w…

During the past decades, cataract surgery underwent tremendous change and modernisation resulting in today's small incision, phacoemulsification surgery and a safe technique with a short rehabilitation time for the patient. In this study the capsule performance and stability of …

This is an ancillary to the NIDDK-sponsored Hepatitis B Research Network (HBRN) Study Cohort Study NCT01263587. This study will examine the balance between immune regulatory and effector responses in hepatitis B-infected participants enrolled in the HBRN study (NCT01263587).

Background: \- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a widely used scanning technique to obtain images of the human body and evaluate activity in the brain. A particular MRI method called magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) can be used to study brain chemistry as well, which may…