LYMRES
Milroy Disease / Posted 3 years ago
Analysis of genes and their functions in patients with primary lymphoedema
The aim of this study is to Identify new genes linked with unexplained lymphoedema
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Inclusion Criteria :
- Patients with Milroy disease (lymphoedema that is confined to the lower limbs, is congenital in onset, have a family history of the disorder, and there are no associated abnormalities)
- ‘Milroy-like’ lymphoedema but do not fit the above criteria, e.g. they may be sporadic, have onset in childhood, have slight oedema elsewhere on the body (such as a hand or part of the face)
- Study start date : 01/09/2006
- Study end date : 01/03/2023
- Principal Investigator : Uruj Anjum