Comparison of Sirolimus Alone With Sirolimus Plus Tacrolimus in Type 1 Diabetic Recipients of Cultured Islet Cell Grafts
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interventional
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Brief Summary
Proof of concept study in islet transplantation, two treatment arms (ATG SIR-TAC versus ATG SIR) each consisting of ten type 1 diabetic patients
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
December 8, 2006
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
December 11, 2006
CompletedDecember 11, 2006
December 1, 2006
December 8, 2006
December 8, 2006
Conditions
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Type 1 insulin-dependent diabetic patients
- C-peptide \< 0.15 nmol/l (\<0.45 µg/l) 6 min. after glucagon IV (1mg) (glycemia \> 180 mg/dl)
- diabetic nephropathy
- hypoglycaemic unawareness
You may not qualify if:
- smoker before transplantation
- plasma creatinine \> 2 mg/dl
- albuminuria \>1000 mg/24 hrs
- abnormal liver function
- history of thrombosis or pulmonary embolism
- history of malignancy, tuberculosis or chronic viral hepatitis
- history of any other serious illness which could be relevant for the protocol
- HLA antibodies
- EBV antibody negative
- HIV 1 \& 2 antibody positive
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- AZ-VUBlead
- Fund for Scientific Research, Flanders, Belgiumcollaborator
- Belgian Governmentcollaborator
Study Sites (2)
Academisch Ziekenhuis and Diabetes Research Center - Brussels Free University-VUB
Brussels, 1090, Belgium
Department of Endocrinology and Nephrology, UZ Gasthuisberg, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven -KUL
Leuven, 3000, Belgium
Related Publications (1)
Gillard P, Ling Z, Mathieu C, Crenier L, Lannoo M, Maes B, Roep B, Gorus F, Pipeleers D, Keymeulen B. Comparison of sirolimus alone with sirolimus plus tacrolimus in type 1 diabetic recipients of cultured islet cell grafts. Transplantation. 2008 Jan 27;85(2):256-63. doi: 10.1097/TP.0b013e31815e8926.
PMID: 18212631DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Bart Keymeulen, MD, PhD
AZ-VUB
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NON RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Intervention Model
- FACTORIAL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 8, 2006
First Posted
December 11, 2006
Last Updated
December 11, 2006
Record last verified: 2006-12