The CT EndoRISE Biorepository
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The CT EndoRISE Biorepository
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Dr. Danielle Luciano
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According to Connecticut Public Act No. 22-33, the CT EndoRISE biorepository will prospectively collect endometriosis tissues (termed lesions), healthy endometrium, blood, urine, and peritoneal fluid samples along with linked clinical and phenotypic data, symptoms, and quality of life questionnaires from patients with endometriosis and healthy controls. The CT EndoRISE is a collaboration between The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine and UConn Health.
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Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Women’s Health (Infertility, Menopause, Etc.)
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Inclusion criteria:
-Able and willing to provide informed consent
-Female, 18 years or older
-Scheduled for surgery with potential to generate Endometrial tissues by a physician at UConn Health Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic.
-Willing to have recoded genomic data shared in controlled-access database
-Willing to permit storage and use of specimens for future research
-Specimens can be processed fresh.
Exclusion criteria:
-Pregnancy
-Prisoners
-HIV, AIDS, or other Immunodeficiency Disorders.
For any questions, check with study contact.
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Kayceety Mullaj. Telephone: 860-679-3837. Email: kmullaj@uchc.edu or Makayla Murphy. Telephone: 860-679-3331. Email: makmurphy@uchc.edu
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Enrolling/recruiting. For current recruitment status, please check with study contact.
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