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Registration number
NCT02670408
Ethics application status
Date submitted
22/01/2016
Date registered
1/02/2016
Date last updated
16/10/2024

Titles & IDs
Public title
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications of Microarrays in Heart Transplantation
Scientific title
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications of Microarrays in Heart Transplantation, a Multicenter Study (INTERHEART)
Secondary ID [1] 0 0
ATAGC 002
Universal Trial Number (UTN)
Trial acronym
Linked study record

Health condition
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied:
Cardiac Transplant Disorder 0 0
Condition category
Condition code

Intervention/exposure
Study type
Observational
Patient registry
Target follow-up duration
Target follow-up type
Description of intervention(s) / exposure
Treatment: Surgery - Endomyocardial biopsy

Treatment: Surgery: Endomyocardial biopsy
One of several endomyocardial biopsy bites taken as the standard of care. We are asking now for two endomyocardial biopsy bites, to determine tissue sampling variability.
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Treatment: Surgery
Comparator / control treatment
Control group

Outcomes
Primary outcome [1] 0 0
Assign molecular scores (probability) of T cell mediated rejection, antibody mediated rejection in heart transplant biopsies, in a reference set of 200 biopsies
Timepoint [1] 0 0
2 years
Secondary outcome [1] 0 0
Assign in real time (three working days upon biopsy receipt) molecular scores (probability) of T cell mediated rejection and antibody mediated rejection.
Timepoint [1] 0 0
1 year

Eligibility
Key inclusion criteria
* biopsy for clinical indications
Minimum age
18 Years
Maximum age
No limit
Sex
Both males and females
Can healthy volunteers participate?
No
Key exclusion criteria
* no consent
* pregnant women

Study design
Purpose
Duration
Selection
Timing
Prospective
Statistical methods / analysis

Recruitment
Recruitment status
Recruiting
Data analysis
Reason for early stopping/withdrawal
Other reasons
Date of first participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
1/01/2016
Date of last participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
Date of last data collection
Anticipated
1/07/2026
Actual
Sample size
Target
900
Accrual to date
Final
Recruitment in Australia
Recruitment state(s)
Recruitment hospital [1] 0 0
Cardiac Transplantation Laboratory, The Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute - Darlinghurst
Recruitment postcode(s) [1] 0 0
NSW 2010 - Darlinghurst
Recruitment outside Australia
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United States of America
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California
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United States of America
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Texas
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United States of America
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Utah
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United States of America
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Virginia
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Austria
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Vienna
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Canada
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Alberta
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Czechia
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Prague
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France
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Paris
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Italy
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Bologna
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Spain
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La Coruna

Funding & Sponsors
Primary sponsor type
Other
Name
University of Alberta
Address
Country

Ethics approval
Ethics application status

Summary
Brief summary
Demonstrate the impact of the Molecular Microscope Diagnostic System as the standard of care for heart transplant patients.
Trial website
https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02670408
Trial related presentations / publications
Madill-Thomsen KS, Halloran PF. Precision diagnostics in transplanted organs using microarray-assessed gene expression: concepts and technical methods of the Molecular Microscope(R) Diagnostic System (MMDx). Clin Sci (Lond). 2024 Jun 5;138(11):663-685. doi: 10.1042/CS20220530.
Loupy A, Duong Van Huyen JP, Hidalgo L, Reeve J, Racape M, Aubert O, Venner JM, Falmuski K, Bories MC, Beuscart T, Guillemain R, Francois A, Pattier S, Toquet C, Gay A, Rouvier P, Varnous S, Leprince P, Empana JP, Lefaucheur C, Bruneval P, Jouven X, Halloran PF. Gene Expression Profiling for the Identification and Classification of Antibody-Mediated Heart Rejection. Circulation. 2017 Mar 7;135(10):917-935. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.116.022907. Epub 2017 Feb 1.
Halloran PF, Potena L, Van Huyen JD, Bruneval P, Leone O, Kim DH, Jouven X, Reeve J, Loupy A. Building a tissue-based molecular diagnostic system in heart transplant rejection: The heart Molecular Microscope Diagnostic (MMDx) System. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2017 Nov;36(11):1192-1200. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2017.05.029. Epub 2017 May 29.
Halloran PF, Reeve J, Aliabadi AZ, Cadeiras M, Crespo-Leiro MG, Deng M, Depasquale EC, Goekler J, Jouven X, Kim DH, Kobashigawa J, Loupy A, Macdonald P, Potena L, Zuckermann A, Parkes MD. Exploring the cardiac response to injury in heart transplant biopsies. JCI Insight. 2018 Oct 18;3(20):e123674. doi: 10.1172/jci.insight.123674.
Parkes MD, Aliabadi AZ, Cadeiras M, Crespo-Leiro MG, Deng M, Depasquale EC, Goekler J, Kim DH, Kobashigawa J, Loupy A, Macdonald P, Potena L, Zuckermann A, Halloran PF. An integrated molecular diagnostic report for heart transplant biopsies using an ensemble of diagnostic algorithms. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2019 Jun;38(6):636-646. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2019.01.1318. Epub 2019 Feb 6.
Halloran PF, Madill-Thomsen KS. The Molecular Microscope Diagnostic System: Assessment of Rejection and Injury in Heart Transplant Biopsies. Transplantation. 2023 Jan 1;107(1):27-44. doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000004323. Epub 2022 Dec 8.
Halloran PF, Madill-Thomsen K, Mackova M, Aliabadi-Zuckermann AZ, Cadeiras M, Crespo-Leiro MG, Depasquale EC, Deng M, Gokler J, Hall SA, Kim DH, Kobashigawa J, Macdonald P, Potena L, Shah K, Stehlik J, Zuckermann A, Reeve J. Molecular states associated with dysfunction and graft loss in heart transplants. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2024 Mar;43(3):508-518. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2023.11.013. Epub 2023 Nov 30.
Halloran PF, Madill-Thomsen K, Aliabadi-Zuckermann AZ, Cadeiras M, Crespo-Leiro MG, Depasquale EC, Deng M, Gokler J, Kim DH, Kobashigawa J, Macdonald P, Potena L, Shah K, Stehlik J, Zuckermann A. Many heart transplant biopsies currently diagnosed as no rejection have mild molecular antibody-mediated rejection-related changes. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2022 Mar;41(3):334-344. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2021.08.004. Epub 2021 Aug 26.
Halloran PF, Madill-Thomsen K, Aliabadi-Zuckermann AZ, Cadeiras M, Crespo-Leiro MG, Depasquale EC, Deng M, Gokler J, Hall S, Jamil A, Kim DH, Kobashigawa J, Macdonald P, Melenovsky V, Patel J, Potena L, Shah K, Stehlik J, Zuckermann A. Redefining the molecular rejection states in 3230 heart transplant biopsies: Relationships to parenchymal injury and graft survival. Am J Transplant. 2024 Aug;24(8):1414-1426. doi: 10.1016/j.ajt.2024.03.031. Epub 2024 Mar 26.
Madill-Thomsen KS, Reeve J, Aliabadi-Zuckermann A, Cadeiras M, Crespo-Leiro MG, Depasquale EC, Deng M, Goekler J, Kim DH, Kobashigawa J, Macdonald P, Potena L, Shah K, Stehlik J, Zuckermann A, Halloran PF. Assessing the Relationship Between Molecular Rejection and Parenchymal Injury in Heart Transplant Biopsies. Transplantation. 2022 Nov 1;106(11):2205-2216. doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000004231. Epub 2022 Oct 21.
Halloran PF. Integrating molecular and histologic interpretation of transplant biopsies. Clin Transplant. 2021 Apr;35(4):e14244. doi: 10.1111/ctr.14244. Epub 2021 Feb 17. No abstract available.
Public notes

Contacts
Principal investigator
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Philip F Halloran, MD PhD
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University of Alberta
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Contact person for public queries
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Konrad S Famulski, PhD
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1 7804921725
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[email protected]
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Summary Results

For IPD and results data, please see https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02670408