Hypertrophy
Recent clinical, regulatory, research and industry developments relating to this disease.
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What's happening now
An analyst briefing on current research, clinical, regulatory and industry activity surrounding this disease.
- 4 clinical trials expected to report results, the earliest in Q4 2026.
- Q4 2026A 12-month, Interventional, Open-label, Phase 4 Study in Europe (SHINE) to Investigate the Course of Synovial Hypertrophy as Detected by Joint Ultrasound and MRI in Patients With Haemophilia A on Efanesoctocog Alfa Prophylaxis.
- Q4 2026Study on the Effectiveness of Tranilast in the Treatment of Medium to Large Volume Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
- Q2 2027Mineralocorticoid Receptor, Coronary Microvascular Function, and Cardiac Efficiency in Hypertension
- Q4 2028Single-Dose Intraoperative Methadone for Pain Management in Pediatric Tonsillectomy: A Randomized Double Blind Clinical Trial
Clinical MilestonesViewHide
- 2026-04-30A 12-month, Interventional, Open-label, Phase 4 Study in Europe (SHINE) to Investigate the Course of Synovial Hypertrophy as Detected by Joint Ultrasound and MRI in Patients With Haemophilia A on Efanesoctocog Alfa Prophylaxis.Results expected Q4 2026
- 2026-04-06Mineralocorticoid Receptor, Coronary Microvascular Function, and Cardiac Efficiency in HypertensionResults expected Q2 2027
- 2026-01-08Study on the Effectiveness of Tranilast in the Treatment of Medium to Large Volume Benign Prostatic HyperplasiaResults expected Q4 2026
- 2025-12-05Single-Dose Intraoperative Methadone for Pain Management in Pediatric Tonsillectomy: A Randomized Double Blind Clinical TrialResults expected Q4 2028
- 2025-12-31The Systemic And Local Immune Response To Intranasal Influenza VaccinationPrimary completion
- 2026-04-30ClinicalA 12-month, Interventional, Open-label, Phase 4 Study in Europe (SHINE) to Investigate the Course of Synovial Hypertrophy as Detected by Joint Ultrasound and MRI in Patients With Haemophilia A on Efanesoctocog Alfa Prophylaxis.Results expected Q4 2026
- 2026-04-06ClinicalMineralocorticoid Receptor, Coronary Microvascular Function, and Cardiac Efficiency in HypertensionResults expected Q2 2027
- 2026-01-08ClinicalStudy on the Effectiveness of Tranilast in the Treatment of Medium to Large Volume Benign Prostatic HyperplasiaResults expected Q4 2026
- 2025-12-31ClinicalThe Systemic And Local Immune Response To Intranasal Influenza VaccinationPrimary completion
- 2025-12-05ClinicalSingle-Dose Intraoperative Methadone for Pain Management in Pediatric Tonsillectomy: A Randomized Double Blind Clinical TrialResults expected Q4 2028
Clinical trials
The current development programme across all trial phases.
Research activity
Key research shaping understanding of this disease, combining the latest publications with the most influential evidence.
Major themes8
- Activin Receptors, Type II1
- Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized1
- Cellular Senescence1
- Contraceptives, Oral1
- Disease Susceptibility1
- Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor1
- Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists1
- Menstrual Cycle1
Leading journals4
- Cells1
- International journal of molecular sciences1
- Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985)1
- Molecular metabolism1
Leading researchers8
- Baur JA1
- Burke LM1
- Calhoun R1
- Colenso-Semple LM1
- D'Souza AC1
- Delafontaine P1
- Drareni K1
- Elliott-Sale KJ1
Affiliations (unnormalised)6
- Catholic iPSC Research Center1
- Heart and Vascular Institute1
- Institute for Diabetes1
- Institute of Sport1
- Mary MacKillop Institute for Health Research1
- McMaster University1
Reference
Authoritative identity, definition & identifiers.
General increase in bulk of a part or organ due to CELL ENLARGEMENT and accumulation of FLUIDS AND SECRETIONS, not due to tumor formation, nor to an increase in the number of cells (HYPERPLASIA).
- Disease identity & definition — NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), public domain
- Clinical trials — ClinicalTrials.gov (U.S. National Library of Medicine)
- Research activity — Europe PMC (EMBL-EBI) + OpenAlex-derived paper links
- Related entities are derived from literature co-mention (studied together) — associative, not causal.