Is Involucrin Has a Role in Verruca Vulgaris? A Clinical and Immunohistochemical Study

NCT04793529 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2023-07-27

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Summary

Vitamin D3 plays important role in keratinocyte differentiation and had been used recently in verruca vulgaris. Aim of the work: To assess the expression of involucrin in verrucae vulgaris before and after injection of vitamin D3. Subjects and Methods: This study included 60 patients with verrucae vulgaris subjected to intralesional injection of vitamin D3 at three weeks interval for a maximum of five sessions. Immunohistochemical assessment of involucrin was done before and after injection and compared to skin biopsies from 30 healthy individuals

Conditions

  • Verruca Vulgaris
  • Involucrin

Interventions

DRUG

Cholecalciferol

Cholecalciferol injection

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Benha University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-01-01
Primary Completion
2019-10-01
Completion
2019-10-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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