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People with Crohn’s Disease Sought

NIAID is seeking people with Crohn’s disease. Researchers are investigating whether Vorinostat is safe for people with Crohn’s. Participants will receive maintenance therapy with Stelara after successful treatment with Vorinostat. Study-related tests, medication and procedures are provided at no cost. Call the Office of Patient Recruitment, 1-866-444-2214 (TTY 1-866-411-1010). Online https://go.usa.gov/xsRg8. Refer to NIH study 17-I-0101.

Sickle Cell Study Needs Participants

NHLBI invites people ages 18 and older with sickle cell anemia including HbSS, HbS-ß0 thalassemia to participate in a study evaluating the best non-invasive predictor of renal function. Results of this research may help ensure the most accurate assessment of kidney function. Compensation provided. For more information about study 19-H-0100, call 1-866-444-2214 (800-877-8339 TTY/ASCII) or visit https://go.usa.gov/xmFYg.

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