Study of Donated Amnion, Fetal Placental Membrane, as Skin Substitute for Burn Patients

Early Phase 1CompletedNCT00592189

The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston1,164 enrolled

Overview

Is the use of fetal membrane (human amnion) as a transient wound coverage in wound repair safe and efficacious. Will the incorporation of liposomal gene constructs to amnion enhance the functionality of human amnion and improve wound repair.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

Purpose

BASIC_SCIENCE

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

1,164

Conditions

Wounds

Interventions

blood drawPROCEDURE

blood collection

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 16 YearsMax age: 65 YearsHealthy volunteers:

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Inclusion Criteria: * Women * Pregnant, delivery expected within the month Exclusion Criteria: * Known history of hepatitis, HIV, or active transmissable diseases

Locations (1)

University of Texas Medical Branch

Galveston, Texas, United States

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Safe method of obtaining and processing amnion

Time frame: 0-21 days post harvest

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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