Status:

COMPLETED

Gene Expression and Biomarker Profiling of Keloid Skin

Lead Sponsor:

Northwestern University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

Conditions:

Keloid

Keloid of Ear Lobe

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aims to examine both the genetic profile and the biomarkers implicated in keloid scar formation. Hypothesis: 1. Differences in the genetic profiles of lesional and non-lesional skin contr...

Detailed Description

Objectives: 1. Determine gene expression profiles of keloid scar tissue using samples collected longitudinally 2. Define and compare the molecular biomarkers of keloid scars in keloid (lesional) and ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient with an untreated keloid scar or a patient with a keloid scar that has not had treatment for at least 6 months before time of enrollment
  • Patients without keloids coming into the dermatology clinic for a keloid unrelated issue (Group 5 only)

Exclusion

  • Patients who have had treatment of their keloid scar within 6 months of date of enrollment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 11 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 31 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

48 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03228693

Start Date

September 11 2017

End Date

January 31 2023

Last Update

March 29 2023

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Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Department of Dermatology

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611