Identification of Anaphylactogenic Antibodies in Peanut Allergy

December 19, 2023 updated by: University of Zurich

Identification of Anaphylactogenic Antibodies in the Blood of Peanut Allergic Patients

This project intends the analysis and profiling of specific antibodies against major peanut allergens in peanut allergic individuals and molecular cloning of human antibodies against major peanut allergens.

Study Overview

Status

Enrolling by invitation

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

  • Characterization of patient samples reactivity (sera obtained from blood) against major peanut allergens.
  • Isolation of antibody-producing B cells.
  • Molecular cloning of peanut-specific antibodies from antibody gene sequences obtained from B cells.
  • Biophysical and functional characterization of isolated antibodies

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Estimated)

100

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

3 years and older (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

The project population includes patients of at least three years of age with a described history of peanut allergy and/or sensitization to peanut allergens (as evidenced by positive skin prick test or allergen-specific IgE testing).

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Participants have a described clinical history of peanut allergy and/or are sensitized to peanut allergens (as evidenced by positive skin prick test and allergen-specific IgE testing)
  • Male and female subjects older than 3 years
  • Written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

  • age below three years
  • patients suffering from any disease where blood withdrawals might impact the patients' health status such as known anemia.

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

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Analysis and profiling of specific antibodies against major peanut allergens in samples derived from peanut allergic patients.
Time Frame: June 2016 to May 2018
June 2016 to May 2018

Collaborators and Investigators

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

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

June 1, 2016

Primary Completion (Estimated)

December 1, 2025

Study Completion (Estimated)

December 1, 2025

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 29, 2016

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 29, 2016

First Posted (Estimated)

July 1, 2016

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimated)

December 20, 2023

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 19, 2023

Last Verified

December 1, 2023

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

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