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Imaging Histone Deacetylase in the Heart

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorMassachusetts General Hospital
Started2018-09-07
Est. completion2026-03-01
Eligibility
Age18 Years – 85 Years
Healthy vol.Accepted
Locations1 site

Summary

The overall goal of this PET-MR imaging trial is to evaluate 11C-Martinostat, a histone deacetylase targeted radioligand, in patients with aortic stenosis, individuals with diabetes, and healthy volunteers.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years – 85 YearsHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

Group 1: Healthy Volunteers (n = 30)

* Healthy adults with no known history of medical disease
* Age 18-85 years
* No history cardiovascular disease
* Ability to provide informed consent

Group 2: Patients with Diabetes (n = 16)

* Age 18-85 years
* Diagnosis of diabetes
* Echocardiogram within last 12 months showing no evidence of left ventricular hypertrophy or hemodynamic findings consistent with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
* Ability to provide informed consent

Group 3: Patients with Aortic Stenosis (n = 50)

* Age 18-85 years
* Echocardiogram or cardiac MRI scan within last 12 months documenting left ventricular hypertrophy and degenerative calcific aortic stenosis
* Ability to provide informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

* Known contraindication to MRI

Conditions5

Aortic Valve StenosisDiabetesHeart DiseaseHeart Failure With Normal Ejection FractionLeft Ventricular Hypertrophy

Locations1 site

Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02114
David Sosnovik, MD

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