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Expression of LC3-I, LC3-II & Beclin 1 in Vitiligo

Not Applicable
Conditions
Autophagy
Registration Number
NCT03371758
Lead Sponsor
Cairo University
Brief Summary

The exact mechanism of impairment of autophagy in vitiligo has not yet been determined.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria
  • • Patients with non-segmental vitiligo whether active or stable.

    • Age above 12 years.
    • Both sexes.
Exclusion Criteria
  • • Patients should not use any topical or systemic treatment at least 6 weeks before inclusion into the study.

    • Patients having other autoimmune disease, heart disease, liver disease, kidney disease, neurological disorder, cancer, active infection or any chronic disease.
    • Pregnancy or breast feeding for female patients.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Expression of LC3-I, LC3-II & Beclin 1 in vitiligo patients1 year
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Maha Fathy Elmasry

🇪🇬

Cairo, Egypt

Maha Fathy Elmasry
🇪🇬Cairo, Egypt
Maha Fathy Elmasry, MD
Contact
mahafathy1214@gmail.com

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