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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT00004307
Date of registration: 18/10/1999
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Public title: Study of Treatment and Metabolism in Patients With Urea Cycle Disorders
Scientific title: Therapeutic and Metabolic Studies of Urea Cycle Disorders: Part A: Nitrogen Flux and Ureagenesis; Part B (Closed): Phase I Adenovirus Vector-Mediated Gene Therapy for Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency
Date of first enrolment: December 1999
Target sample size: 66
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00004307
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 1
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:     Brendan Lee
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Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  Baylor College of Medicine
Name:     Susan Carter
Address: 
Telephone: 832-822-1630
Email: scarter@bcm.tmc.edu
Affiliation: 
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

PROTOCOL ENTRY CRITERIA:

Part A. Patients at least 6 months old with ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency (OTC),
i.e.: Hemizygous OTC or homozygous autosomal recessive disorder with evidence of complete
enzyme deficiency Hemizygous OTC male with late presentation and presumed evidence for
residual enzyme activity OTC heterozygotes (molecular diagnosis) with severely symptomatic
to asymptomatic disease Obligate heterozygotes for autosomal recessive disorder (parent or
genotyped sibling) Normal adult volunteers and genotyped siblings entered as controls Part
B. Metabolically stable heterozygous OTC females aged 18 to under 65 Orotic acid level at
least 5 times normal on allopurinol Symptoms ranging from severe to asymptomatic
acceptable No prior hospitalization for hyperammonemia Exclusion criteria (Parts A and B):
Acute or chronic intercurrent illness Pregnancy Acute hyperammonemia



Age minimum: 6 Months
Age maximum: 64 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Amino Acid Metabolism, Inborn Errors
Intervention(s)
Behavioral: Protein and calorie controlled diet
Genetic: Ornithine transcarbamylase vector
Primary Outcome(s)
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
BCM-H4379
NCRR-M01RR00188-0606
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Baylor College of Medicine
Ethics review
Results
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