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| SUMC-37488 |
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| Name | Class |
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| National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) | NIH |
| Stanford University | OTHER |
OBJECTIVES: I. Determine whether parenteral relaxin improves skin tightness, Raynaud's phenomenon, digital morbidity, and digital ulcers in a patient with progressive systemic sclerosis (scleroderma).
II. Determine whether relaxin decreases collagen production by fibroblasts in vivo and cultured from skin biopsies.
PROTOCOL OUTLINE: This is a compassionate use study. The patient is treated with subcutaneous injections of recombinant relaxin for approximately 12 months. If clinically indicated, therapy may be extended.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| relaxin | Drug |
PROTOCOL ENTRY CRITERIA:
--Disease Characteristics--
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| G. Scott Herron | Stanford University | Study Chair |
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| ID | Term |
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| D012595 | Scleroderma, Systemic |
| D001168 | Arthritis |
| D003240 | Connective Tissue Diseases |
| D035583 | Rare Diseases |
| ID | Term |
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| D017437 | Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases |
| D012871 | Skin Diseases |
| D007592 | Joint Diseases |
| D009140 | Musculoskeletal Diseases |
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| D012065 | Relaxin |
| ID | Term |
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| D003339 | Corpus Luteum Hormones |
| D042341 | Gonadal Hormones |
| D006728 | Hormones |
| D006730 | Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists |
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| D020969 | Disease Attributes |
| D010335 | Pathologic Processes |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
| D036361 | Peptide Hormones |
| D010455 | Peptides |
| D000602 | Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins |