Multiple clinical trials evaluate the clinical relevance of Humanin in renal and cardiovascular conditions, such as acute kidney injury, end-stage kidney disease, renal transplantation, myocardial ischemia, and complications following coronary artery bypass surgery. Sponsored by academic and clinical institutions, including the University of Gaziantep, the University of Tartu, and Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital, these studies investigate circulating or tissue Humanin levels to assess cellular stress responses and postoperative outcomes. Featuring recruiting, completed, and unknown recruitment statuses, these trials currently have unspecified phases.
| NCT Number | Recruitment | Conditions | Sponsor/Collaborators | Start Date | Phases |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCT07678073 | RECRUITING | Kidney Disease, End-Stage; Kidney Transplant; Kidney; Kidney Disease; Renal Transplant |
University of Gaziantep |
2026-03-01 |
(data from https://clinicaltrials.gov, updated on 2026-07-08)
Mechanism and Biochemical Profile
Appendix RUO and cGMP Quality Standards
| Quality Dimension | RUO (Research Use Only) | cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practice) |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Applicability | Prohibited in human clinical trials or medical diagnostics. | Mandatory for human clinical trials (Phase I–III) and therapies. |
| Regulatory Status | Non-regulated grade; exempt from drug manufacturing laws. | Legally enforced by health authorities (e.g., FDA, EMA, NMPA). |
| Facility Environment | Unclassified analytical or research laboratories. | Validated Cleanrooms (ISO Class 5–8) with continuous monitoring. |
| Quality Control | Basic purity and activity testing. | Rigorous safety release testing (Sterility, Endotoxin, Mycoplasma). |
| Process Validation | Basic equipment calibration; no process validation required. | Full qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) and complete batch records. |
| Quality Assurance | Vendor self-declared without required formal QMS. | Mandatory QA/QC unit, Change Control, CAPA, and vendor audits. |
| Regulatory Impact | High risk of IND rejection if used as a critical raw material. | Required for IND/NDA filings, supported by Drug Master Files (DMF). |
Footnotes
Regulatory Note: Governed by FDA (21 CFR Parts 210/211/312), EMA (EudraLex Vol 4), ICH Guidelines (E6/Q7/Q9/Q10), and compendial standards (USP <71>/<85>/<1043>).