In vitro inhibition of STAT3 phosphorylation in psoriasis, Crohn's and SLE patients.
- Conditions
- chronic inflammatory disorders100179691000381610014982
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON35388
- Lead Sponsor
- TNO
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 60
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
Crohn's: Adults (m/f) diagnosed with Crohn's disease. Patient must have experienced active disease in two years.
SLE: Adults (m/f) in remission or mild flare SLEDAI<5 .
Psoriasis and Crohn's disease: patients have not received systemic treatment in last 2 months(methotrexate,cyclosporin A, corticosteroids, anti-TNF treatments) and no NSAIDS , iin last 6hours.
SLE: Patients have a SLEDAI <5. patients have not received systemic treatment in last 2 months(methotrexate,cyclosporin A, corticosteroids, anti-TNF treatments) and no NSAIDS , iin last 6hours.;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>- Measurement of STAT3 phosphylation in different in vitro conditions in human<br /><br>blood. Mainly by Facs analysis.<br /><br>- Inhibition of the phosphorylation by various test compounds.<br /><br>- Measurement of IL-23 in serum of patients.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>- Expression of inflammatory mediators and surface markers in blood cells after<br /><br>and during pSTAT3 phosphorylation.</p><br>