Hunt for heart defect genes recruits 5,000 families

NCT ID NCT01192048

First seen Apr 13, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study aims to find the genetic causes of congenital heart disease by analyzing DNA from affected individuals and their relatives. Researchers will use whole genome sequencing to discover new genes linked to heart defects. The study enrolls people with congenital heart disease and their family members, but does not offer any treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Nationwide Children's Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Columbus, Ohio, 43205, United States

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