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Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, a Study on Cathepsin K

Completed
Conditions
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
Lymphangioleiomyomatosis
Registration Number
NCT05323370
Lead Sponsor
University Hospital, Tours
Brief Summary

This is a physiopathological case-control, non-interventional, monocentric study of adult patients with lymphangioleiomyomatosis. The controls are patients followed in neurology at the CHU of Tours for a tuberous sclerosis complex without lymphangioleiomyomatosis, the healthy volunteers are women with neither pulmonary nor renal pathology and recruited at the clinical investigation centre of the CHU of Tours.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
19
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
urine cathepsin K proteins levelsinclusion visit

comparison of urine cathepsin K protein levels in the 3 groups

urine cathepsin K activityinclusion visit

comparison of urine cathepsin K activity in the 3 groups

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
urinary quantity of cystatin Cinclusion visit

comparison of urine cystacin C quantity in the 3 groups

FEV1 measurementinclusion visit

most recent FEV1 measurement as % of predicted value in lymphangioleiomyomatosis patients

serum level of chondroitin sulphatesinclusion visit

measurement in lymphangioleiomyomatosis patients

urinary quantity C and N-telopeptides of type 1 collageninclusion visit

comparison in the 3 groups

VEGF-D measurementinclusion visit

most recent measurement of VEGF-D blood levels in lymphangioleiomyomatosis patients

T-score measurementinclusion visit

T-score measurement of the most recent bone densitometry in lymphangioleiomyomatosis patients

renal angiolipomasinclusion visit

measurement of the size of renal angiomyolipomas in lymphangioleiomyomatosis patients

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University hospital

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Tours, France

University hospital
🇫🇷Tours, France

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