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Genetics and Mechanisms of Rheumatoid Arthritis

NCT01788098 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 790

Last updated 2013-02-11

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Summary

The study is aimed at revealing genetic background in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). For that purpose samples of DNA will be collected from 500 RA patients and similar number of controls from whole Slovakia. Variations in several genes associated with RA will be evaluated. The second aim is to assess functional changes in immune cells from selected patients and their evaluation together with genetic background. The project has observational character without any intention to change the treatment of RA patients.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Slovak Academy of Sciences

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Richard Imrich · Slovak Academy of Sciences, Center for Molecular Medicine

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-10-31
Primary Completion
2012-06-30
Completion
2012-12-31

Countries

  • Slovakia

Study Locations

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