Efficacy of a novel compound in a humanized mouse model of psoriasis
- Conditions
- 1000381610014982flaking diseasepsoriasis
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON37700
- Lead Sponsor
- TNO
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 25
Inclusion Criteria
Psoriasis patients: Adults (m/f) with a mild form of psoriasis vulgaris (PASI score of maximal 6). Patients are allowed to use local corticosteroids or ointments to prevent dry skin (see Appendix 2).
Exclusion Criteria
These patients have not received light therapy or another form of systemic treatment (methotrexate,
cyclosporin A, anti-TNF treatments). Gender or age of the adults are not exclusion criteria (see Appendix 2).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Effect on the psoriatic process is tested by histology and immuno-histochemical<br /><br>techniques in the transplanted<br /><br>biopsies. Main read-out is epidermal thickness.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Secretion of inflammatory mediators by cells from patients. Markers on cultured<br /><br>cells from psoriasis patients. Possibly also inflammatory cells<br /><br>in the skin tissue will be evaluated</p><br>