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Evaluation of Hydroxyurea Plus L-arginine or Sildenafil to Treat Sickle Cell Anemia

Patients with sickle cell disease have abnormal hemoglobin (the protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen to the body).

01 Jan 2013

Sample Collections from the Airways of Asthmatic Patients

Sample Collections from the Airways of Asthmatic Patients

Fiberoptic bronchoscopy is a procedure which involves passing a pencil-thin tube into the lung in order to collect fluid and…

01 Jan 2013

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Clinical Network (ARDSNet)

To assess rapidly innovative treatment methods in patients with adult respiratory distress syndrome as well as those at risk of…

01 Jan 2013

FFA Metabolism in Different Types of Human Obesity

We will give intravenous fat molecules to help us understand how the fat that is released from peoples fat cells…

01 Jan 2013

Treatment of Pulmonary Sarcoidosis with Pentoxifylline

Treatment of Pulmonary Sarcoidosis with Pentoxifylline

Sarcoidosis is a disease most commonly affecting the lungs, but it can also involve lymph nodes, skin, liver, spleen, eyes,…

01 Jan 2013

Lung Volume Reductions Surgery (LVRS) Study

Lung Volume Reductions Surgery (LVRS) Study

The main objectives of this study is to see if a type of lung surgery, known as lung reduction surgery,…

01 Jan 2013

Tissue Collection from People with Cystic Fibrosis

Tissue Collection from People with Cystic Fibrosis

This study will examine the relationship between bacterial products in lung infections in cystic fibrosis and disease severity. It will…

01 Jan 2013

Treatment of Hemochromatosis

This study will evaluate the effectiveness of a test called MCV in guiding phlebotomy (blood drawing) therapy in patients with…

01 Jan 2013

Epidemiology of Surfactant Protein-B Deficiency

Epidemiology of Surfactant Protein-B Deficiency

To determine the impact of surfactant protein B genetic mutations on the risk of respiratory distress syndrome in infancy. Official…

01 Jan 2013