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IL35 Level in Vitiligo

Not yet recruiting
Conditions
IL35, Vitiligo
Interventions
Diagnostic Test: IL 35 in tissue biopsy
Registration Number
NCT05980390
Lead Sponsor
Cairo University
Brief Summary

The aim of this observational study is to evaluate the level of the IL-35 protein in tissue biopsy from patients with active \& stable vitiligo.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
84
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients with active and stable vitiligo
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Pregnant and lactating women.
  • Patients with associated autoimmune or other dermatological diseases e.g., Alopecia areata and lupus erythematous.
  • Patients already on both topical and systemic treatment at the time of recruitment.
  • Patients on Immunosuppressive drugs.
  • Other hypopigmented diseases such as pityriasis alba, tinea versicolor, lichen sclerosis, post inflammatory hypopigmentation and leprosy as excluded by lack of accentuation by wood's light examination.
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Normal controlsIL 35 in tissue biopsy-
Stable vitiligoIL 35 in tissue biopsy-
Active vitiligoIL 35 in tissue biopsy-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
level of IL35 in tissue biopsy3 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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