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APEX Members
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Director-At-Large
Professor
Departments of Internal Medicine
Director, Porphyria Laboratory and Center
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, Texas
Current Research at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
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The purpose of this long-term follow-up study is to collect a large group of patients with the different types of porphyria and to provide a better understanding of the natural history of these disorders. The hope is that this information will help in developing new forms of treatment.
Past Research at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
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The study design is a prospective, blinded, randomized, 2x2 cross-over design comparing cimetidine to placebo in patients with protoporphyria.

