Collection of Donated Placenta for Isolation of Mitochondria for Research and for Future Use in Mitochondrial Augmentation Therapies

NCT ID: NCT03762512

Last Updated: 2025-06-22

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

RECRUITING

Total Enrollment

300 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2018-12-01

Study Completion Date

2028-03-31

Brief Summary

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Placenta will be collected and from these, mitochondrial will be harvested. Mitochondria will be used in mitochondrial augmentation therapy.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Pregnancy Related

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_ONLY

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. Healthy pregnant females between the age of 18-45, judged to be medically eligible by the Investigator and the Sponsor's Medical Monitor.
2. Planned elective C-section at weeks 36-41 of pregnancy.
3. Uncomplicated pregnancy as determined by the Investigator.
4. Available Medical History of the donor (diagnosis, diseases, medication etc…)

Exclusion Criteria

1. Donor is positive for a communicable disease, such as: HBV, HCV, HIV 1\&2, WNV, HTLV 1\&2, Treponema pallidum, CMV, Chagas, Chlamydia Trachomatis, Neisseria Gonorrhea, or any other tests required by the medical facility, IMoH, FDA, EMA or the Sponsor.
2. Donor is at risk for a communicable disease as assessed by medical history, medical records, physical exam, and the Donor Screening Questionnaire.
3. Donor is at risk for COVID-19 as assessed by medical history, medical records, physical exam, and the COVID-19 Screening Questionnaire.
4. Donor smokes more than one pack of cigarettes a day or drinks more than one alcoholic beverage a day.
5. Donor has taken a medication with potential mitochondrial effects within 2 weeks prior to placental donation, such as valproic acid, aminoglycoside antibiotics, neuromuscular blocking drugs (See Appendix 3).
6. Donor has current or history of malignancy.
7. Donor has current or history of insulin dependent diabetes
8. Donor has current gestational diabetes treated with insulin, or pre-eclampsia.
9. Donor is known to be a carrier of a primary mitochondrial disease.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

45 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Minovia Therapeutics Ltd.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Locations

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Sheba Medical Center Hospital- Tel Hashomer

Ramat Gan, , Israel

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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Israel

Central Contacts

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Klari Uziel

Role: CONTACT

+972544817280

Facility Contacts

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Diana Chigalayev

Role: primary

972-3-5307145

Elad Jacobi, MD

Role: backup

972-3-5303037

Other Identifiers

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MNV-005

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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