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Action of Epigenetic Modifiers in Cystic Fibrosis Treatment

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Cystic Fibrosis
Healthy Subjects
Interventions
Other: Tests in vitro after sampling nasal cells of CF patients or controls
Registration Number
NCT01883284
Lead Sponsor
University Hospital, Montpellier
Brief Summary

Epigenetic modifiers has been showed to rescue F508del-CFTR channel to apical membrane of epithelial cell lines. In this study, the investigators evaluate epigenetic modifiers effects firstly on CFTR rescue, then on secretion and synthesis of inflammatory factors (IL-8, LXA4 and SCGB1A1) and mucines (MUC5AC and MUC5B) in a dynamic epithelium model using an air-liquide interface culture of nasals cells from CF patients or controls.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
39
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria
  • Xylocaine hypersensibility
  • Porphyria
  • severe hepatic failure
  • Epilepsy
  • Severe cardiac failure
  • local anesthesic contra indication

Specific Control subject Exclusion Criteria:

  • respiratory disease
  • cystic fibrosis
  • acute infection < 6 weeks
  • on treatment
  • antibiotic treatment < 3 months

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Cystic Fibrosis patients (CF)Tests in vitro after sampling nasal cells of CF patients or controlsTests in vitro after sampling nasal cells of CF patients or controls are the intervention done on these subjects
Control subjects (non CF)Tests in vitro after sampling nasal cells of CF patients or controlsTests in vitro after sampling nasal cells of CF patients or controls are the intervention done on these subjects
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mature CFTR protein percentage variation after in vitro epigenetics modifiers treatment24 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mucin composition variations after epigenetic modifiers treatment24 months
Pro-inflammatory cytokines number variations after epigenetic modifiers treatment24 months
Anti-inflammatory cytokines number variations after epigenetic modifiers treatment24 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Respiratory Diseases Department

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Montpellier, France

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