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Investigation of the role of cytokines, chemokines and their receptors in the inflammatory process in asthma patients

Recruiting
Conditions
J45
Asthma
Registration Number
DRKS00023843
Lead Sponsor
niversitätsklinikum Erlangen
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

healthy controls without Asthma or allergies in good general health condition. Asthmatic patients with and without immunotherapy with stable status of their Asthma bronchiale.

Exclusion Criteria

-severe, instable Asthma
-other chronic respiratory diseases except for allergic Rhinitis
-other chronic diseases or Long-term medication except for atopic eczema

Study & Design

Study Type
observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The aim of this study is to have a better understanding of the regulatory role of cytokines, chemokines and their receptors in Asthma. They are often overexpressed in allergic Asthma. In cell culture Experiments PBMC are treated with different Stimuli and their gene Expression will be analyzed.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The data from this study should be used to gain new approaches and targets for Asthma therapy.
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