Scientists hunt for genetic clues behind rare lung birth defect

NCT ID NCT01732185

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looked for genetic causes of a rare lung condition called congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation (CCAM). Researchers analyzed blood and tissue samples from 45 children under 8 who had surgery for this condition. The goal was to find abnormal genes or proteins that might explain why CCAM develops.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital

    Paris, 75015, France