Rare Disease Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- You must be able to understand and agree to take part in the study on your own (have the mental ability to give consent)
- People of any sex, ethnicity, or location can take part
- Group 1 (Cases): You may qualify if you have a specific gene change that affects the cells in your pancreas that produce insulin (called beta cells)
- Group 2 (Controls): You may qualify if you do NOT have a gene change affecting your insulin-producing cells, and you are a similar sex, age (within 15%), and body weight (within a certain range) to someone in Group 1
Who may not be able to join:
- You are not able to understand or agree to take part in the study on your own
- You are younger than 6 years old or older than 99 years old
- You have a cochlear implant (a hearing device implanted in your ear)
- You have metal clips in your brain used to treat a blood vessel problem (aneurysm clips)
- You have a device implanted in your body to stimulate your nerves
- You have any implanted heart device, such as a pacemaker, defibrillator, or heart monitor
- You have a metal heart valve
- You have a history of metal fragments in or around your eyes
- You have any other implanted metal device that would make an MRI scan unsafe (confirm with trial site)
- You experience severe anxiety in small or enclosed spaces (claustrophobia)
Note: The last several points above relate specifically to those who may need an MRI scan as part of the trial.
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Andrew Hattersley, FRS, FMed, University of Exeter
Phone: +44 (0) 1392 408277
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Identification and description of biomarkers or cellular features associated with specific rare causal genetic variants.; Identification of alterations in physiological function with specific rare genetic variants.
Can't join this trial?
Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 28 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.