Derivation of New Human Embryonic Stem Cell Lines: Identification of Instructive Factors for Germ Cells Development

July 18, 2010 updated by: Soroka University Medical Center

Basic Research. Unveiling Factors That Contribute to Germ Cell Differentiation

The purpose of this study is

  1. To generate human embryonic stem cells lines (hESC) lines
  2. Study of the factors that contribute to differentiation towards germ cell.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

50

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Israel
      • Beer Sheva, Israel, 84101
        • Soroka Medical Center

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

2 days to 4 days (Child)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

any donated embryo

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • any donated embryos

Exclusion Criteria:

  • not relevant

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Donated embryos

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
New hESC
Time Frame: 1 year
Donated embryos will be used for derivation of the Es cells
1 year

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Factors that contribute to germ cells differentiation
Time Frame: 4 years
We shall employ the knowledge from a study of sperm differentiation in mice to instruct the differentiation of ES cells towards germ cells
4 years

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Soroka University Medical Center

Collaborators

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

October 1, 2010

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 6, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 18, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

July 20, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

July 20, 2010

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 18, 2010

Last Verified

June 1, 2010

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Sor491210CTIL

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