Profibrosing Role of B Lymphocytes in Patients With Systemic Sclerosis.

NCT03559465 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 71

Last updated 2025-12-23

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Summary

B Lymphocytes are thought to play an important role in the pathophysiology of systemic sclerosis. In this study, the profibrosing role of B lymphocytes of patients with systemic sclerosis will be evaluated.

Conditions

  • Scleroderma, Systemic

Interventions

PROCEDURE

skin biopsy

A skin biopsy will be performed in 10 patients in the form of 2 punches of 5 mm in the injured area in aseptic condition with a Rodnan score. In this study, 10 skin biopsies are needed, and will be performed on the first 10 patients accepting this biopsy.

OTHER

Blood punction

1 blood punction during the normal pathway of care of the patient. This punction will be used to perform the extraction of B lymphocyte

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Lille

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • David Launay, MD,PhD · University Hospital, Lille

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-10-29
Primary Completion
2023-02-14
Completion
2023-02-14

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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