patients 6-25 years old upon diagnostic evaluation will be recruited . study population will comprise of two groups: newly diagnosed IBD patients/ Celiac disease and healthy controls. upon enrollment, subjects will fill out sleeping habits questioners, demographic data, medical history. blood samples will be drawn for CRP and clock gene expression in systemic WBC. intestinal biopsies will be snap frozen for clock gene extraction and amplification only for patients with IBD.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
80
no intervention performed- observational only
Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Tel Aviv, Israel
clock gene expression levels in intestinal mucosal samples and WBC peripheral blood.
PCR amplification levels
Time frame: 4 years
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