Proteasis Evaluation in COPD

NCT01713335 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 134

Last updated 2021-08-26

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Summary

The aim of this study was to evaluate kallikreins and its substrate, CCN, in COPD patients. Kallikreins are a subgroup of serine proteases, enzymes which are able to cleave peptide bonds in proteins. Kallicrein profile is unkonwn in COPD. The investigators will assess Kallikrein 1 to 15 and CCN 1 to 6 in sputum of patients. Three groups of patients will be included: Healthy smoker subjects, stable COPD patients and COPD patients with acute exacerbation. Kallicrein levels in sputum will be compared in these groups.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Laurent Guilleminault, MD · Service de Pneumologie, CHRU Tours, Tours, France

  • Valérie Gissot, MD · Centre d'Investigation Clinique, CHRU Tours, Tours, France

  • Antoine Guillon, MD · Service de Réanimation médicale, CHRU Tours, Tours, France

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-10-18
Primary Completion
2017-04-30
Completion
2017-04-30

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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