Clinical Research

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The NIEHS supports and conducts studies to determine how exposure to chemicals or other agents in the environment may influence a variety of diseases.

Open for Recruitment

• Bisphenol A (BPA) Pharmacokinetic (PK): Controlled Exposure Study
• Black Cohosh Study
• Blood Vessel Study
• Body Weight & Puberty Study
• E-Cigs and Smoking Study
• Effect of Innate Immunity on the Inflammatory Response to Endotoxin
• Effect of SNPs in p53 and p53 Response Elements on the Inflammatory Response to DNA Damage
• Environmental Polymorphisms Registry – DNA Registry for Diseases
• Environmental Risk Factors for the Anti-Synthetase Syndrome – The MYORISK Study
• Environmental Risk Factors for the Development of Myositis in Military Personnel
• Inhaled Nanosilver Study
• Innate Immunity Signal Transduction in Human Leukocytes
• NIEHS-EPA Pilot Study of Exposure to Chemicals in Consumer Products
• Pathogenic Studies in Families with Twins or Siblings Discordant for Systemic Rheumatic Disorders
• Plasma Study
• Psoriasis Study
• Sample Collection Registry for Quality Control of Biological and Environmental Specimens and Assay Development and Testing
• Studies in the Natural History & Pathogenesis of Childhood-Onset and Adult-Onset Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies
• The CaREFREE Study: Calorie Restriction, Environment, and Fitness: Reproductive Effects Evaluation
• The Cox-2 Gene and the Immune System
• The NHALES Study: Natural History of Asthma with Longitudinal Environmental Sampling
• The Ovarian Health Study
• The Role of Glucocorticoid Receptor SNPs in Receptor Function and Metabolic Disease
• The Role of TGF-Beta in Asthmatic Epithelial Cell Susceptibility to RSV Infection

More Information On Open Studies

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Clinical Research Facilities

The Clinical Research Program works with patients in two facilities:

• Clinical Research Unit in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina
• NIEHS at the NIH Clinical Center in Bethesda, Maryland

Additionally, the Office of Human Research Compliance provides ethical and regulatory oversight of research that involves human subjects.

For more information about the Clinical Research Program, please visit the Clinical Research Branch pages.