Clinical Trials

Several clinical trials are currently registered to evaluate interventions across diverse conditions, including chronic pain, type 1 diabetes, prediabetes, surgical amputation, and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. Reflecting non-pharmacological, observational, or device-focused protocols, these studies are designated exclusively as phase "Not Applicable" or unclassified. Sponsored by academic and regional entities—including Bridgewater College, the University of Minnesota, Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City, and the VA Office of Research and Development—all of these trials share an active status of not yet recruiting participants.

NCT Number Recruitment Conditions Sponsor/Collaborators Start Date Phases
NCT06077526 Not yet recruiting
Chronic Pain
Bridgewater College
2026-01-13 Not Applicable
NCT06018844 Not yet recruiting
Type 1 Diabetes
Children''s Mercy Hospital Kansas City|University of Kansas|Nemours Children''s Clinic
2025-04 --
NCT06365723 Not yet recruiting
PreDiabetes
University of Minnesota
2025-01-15 Not Applicable
NCT05990062 Not yet recruiting
Amputation Surgical
VA Office of Research and Development|Stumpworx LLC
2024-10-01 Not Applicable
NCT04600713 Not yet recruiting
Atrial Fibrillation Paroxysmal
Vastra Gotaland Region
2024-10 Not Applicable

(data from https://clinicaltrials.gov, updated on 2024-05-22)

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Compliance for Clinical Use

Mechanism and Biochemical Profile

Perillaldehyde suppresses benzo[a]pyrene-induced aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) activation while activating the NRF2/HO-1 antioxidant pathway, thereby reducing reactive oxygen species generation and blocking pro-inflammatory CCL2 chemokine release. This dual modulation of oxidative stress and inflammatory signaling provides a biochemical basis for mitigating tissue damage in chronic inflammatory and metabolic conditions evaluated in clinical settings.

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>).

Note: Technical data last updated: Sep 1, 2026.