Regulatory T-cells in Psoriasis Patients as Targets for Therapy

NCT01233583 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 38

Last updated 2014-12-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this study is to understand which therapies will suppress effector cells and promote regulatory T cells and To test whether patients with a better response to therapy and longer psoriasis-free periods develop a higher numerical ratio of regulatory to effectors T-cells and/or regulatory cells more able to suppress the effectors.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Dovobet, neotigason, etanercept, adalimumab. infliximab

Dovobet ointment 15g/day for 6 weeks Neotigason capsule 50mg per day (oral) for 6 weeks Enbrel 50mg twice weekly subcutaneous injection for 6 weeks Humira 80mg week 0, 40 mg week 1 then every other week therafter subcutaneous injection for 6 weeks Remicade 3 separate doses of 5mg/kg intavenous injection for 6 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • NHS Grampian

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • University of Aberdeen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anthony D Ormerod, Consultant · University of Aberdeen & NHS Grampian

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-06-30
Primary Completion
2013-09-30
Completion
2013-09-30

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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Diseases

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