Status:

COMPLETED

Role of Eosinophil in Fibrogenesis of Systemic Sclerosis

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Lille

Collaborating Sponsors:

GlaxoSmithKline

Conditions:

Systemic Sclerosis

Systemic Scleroderma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-66 years

Brief Summary

Eosinophils are involved in tissue remodeling and fibrosis in many inflammatory diseases. Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune disease with fibrotic skin and lung complications. The profibrosing ...

Detailed Description

it will assess the activation state of blood eosinophils in SSc patients compared to healthy controls (ECP production in vitro, surface activation markers, whole transcriptome array, ..). it will als...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • For SSc patients:
  • Meeting the 2013 ACR-EULAR criteria for diffuse SSc (n = 20) and limited SSc (n = 20)
  • Having signed the informed consent
  • Eosinophils ≥ 0.1 G / L on the last blood test (\<3 months)
  • For healthy subjects:
  • Without chronic pathology requiring long-term treatment
  • Eosinophils between 0.1 and 0.4 G / L on recent blood test (\<3 months)
  • Exclusion Criteria for patients and controls:
  • Patient with an infection, state of emergency or progressive neoplastic pathology
  • Pregnant or lactating women
  • History of atopy (allergic asthma, atopic eczema, allergic rhinitis, allergic conjunctivitis)
  • Allergy to local anesthetics (for scleroderma patients only)
  • Taking into account a minimum weight of 50 kg and in the absence of cardiorespiratory effects of scleroderma, only patients with at least 10 g of hemoglobin will be included

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    October 3 2018

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    April 5 2022

    Estimated Enrollment :

    70 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03816189

    Start Date

    October 3 2018

    End Date

    April 5 2022

    Last Update

    December 23 2025

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    Hôpital Claude Huriez, CHU

    Lille, France