Scientists dig into genetic roots of rare bleeding disorders

NCT ID NCT00230165

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at how blood cells interact and what goes wrong in inherited bleeding disorders like Glanzmann thrombasthenia. Researchers will analyze blood samples from up to 60 healthy volunteers and patients to find genetic defects. The goal is to better understand these conditions, not to test a new treatment.

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 research could improve understanding of inherited bleeding disorders, potentially guiding future treatments.

What could go wrong

This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It is small (60 participants) and focuses on understanding disease mechanisms, not curing or treating symptoms.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Glanzmann thrombasthenia Glanzmann thrombasthenia 1 inherited bleeding disorder, platelet-type inherited blood coagulation disorder leukocyte disorder thrombotic disease von Willebrand disease (hereditary or acquired)

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Rockefeller University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    New York, New York, 10021, United States

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