Gene study aims to tailor drugs for sick kids

NCT ID NCT00730678

First seen Sep 30, 2025 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 41 times

Summary

This study looks at how a child's genes influence the way their body processes medicines. Researchers will analyze DNA from up to 8,800 participants, including children with serious illnesses, their family members, and healthy volunteers. The goal is to understand why some children respond differently to treatments, which could lead to safer and more effective personalized therapies.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Memphis, Tennessee, 38105, United States

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