Gene hunt for heart valve disease begins
NCT ID NCT04149600
First seen Jun 11, 2026 · Last updated Jun 13, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study aims to find the genetic causes of calcific aortic valve disease, a condition where the heart valve hardens. Researchers will collect tissue from 1,000 patients having valve surgery to look for gene activity patterns. The goal is to understand why some people develop this disease, not to test a new treatment.
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States
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