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| Pfizer | INDUSTRY |
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This study is to determine if subjects with .systemic sclerosis have stimulatory autoantibodies to the PDGF receptor and to confirm activation (phosphorylation) of the PDGF receptor in skin sites with varying degrees of skin thickening
Pilot study to assess whether patients with systemic sclerosis have stimulatory autoantibodies to the PDGF receptor and to confirm activation (phosphorylation) of the PDGF receptor in skin sites with varying degrees of skin thickening
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Subjects with diffuse scleroderma | ||
| 2 | Subjects with limited scleroderma | ||
| 3 | Subjects without a fibrosing or autoimmune disease. |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Stimulatory autoantibodies to the PDGF receptor | 1 year |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Phosphorylation of the PDGF receptor in patients with systemic sclerosis | One year |
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Subjects from a tertiary care clinic specializing in scleroderma. Controls recruited by subjects being biopsied.
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Kristine Phillips, MD | University of Michigan | Principal Investigator |
| Julie A Konkle, BSN | University of Michigan | Study Director |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| University of Michigan Medical School | Ann Arbor | Michigan | 48103 | United States |
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| ID | Term |
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| D012595 | Scleroderma, Systemic |
| ID | Term |
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| D003240 | Connective Tissue Diseases |
| D017437 | Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases |
| D012871 | Skin Diseases |
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skin serum