Scientists probe hidden metabolic clues in aortic aneurysms
NCT ID NCT07695545
First seen Jul 10, 2026 · Last updated Jul 14, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study looks at how inflammation and energy use in the aorta differ between people with a bicuspid versus tricuspid aortic valve who have an ascending aortic aneurysm. Researchers will analyze blood and discarded surgical tissue to find molecular markers that could lead to better treatments. The study includes 50 adults scheduled for aneurysm repair surgery.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could identify new drug targets or biomarkers to better predict and treat aortic aneurysms.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study with no treatment given, so it will not directly benefit participants. Findings may not lead to new therapies.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Chu Dijon Bourgogne
RECRUITINGDijon, 21000, France
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