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myoARRAY and TcLandscape Analysis for the Diagnosis of Inflammatory Myopathies
This study is currently recruiting participants.
Verified by University Hospital, Rouen, November 2008
Sponsors and Collaborators: University Hospital, Rouen
Association Française contre les Myopathies
Information provided by: University Hospital, Rouen
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00213629
  Purpose

The diagnosis of the different forms of inflammatory myopathies (polymyositis, dermatomyositis, inclusion-body myositis...) remains difficult which may lead to unappropriate patient care.

Objective 1 : to develop and evaluate the diagnostic value of a dedicated DNA-array (myoARRAY) for adult-onset muscular diseases with focus on inflammatory myopathies.

Objective 2 : to evaluate the diagnostic value of T cell repertoire (TcLand) analysis to distinguish different forms of inflammatory myopathies.


Condition Intervention
Polymyositis
Dermatomyositis
Other: transcriptome analysis
Other: T cell repertoire analysis

MedlinePlus related topics: Muscle Disorders Myositis
U.S. FDA Resources
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Diagnostic, Non-Randomized, Open Label, Uncontrolled, Single Group Assignment
Official Title: Transcriptome Analysis Through a Dedicated Macro-Array and TcLandscape Repertoire Analysis for Diagnosis of Myositis.

Further study details as provided by University Hospital, Rouen:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • transcriptome [ Time Frame: at inclusion ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Estimated Enrollment: 100
Study Start Date: November 2004
Estimated Study Completion Date: June 2009
Estimated Primary Completion Date: June 2009 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Arms Assigned Interventions
no arm
no arm
Other: transcriptome analysis
transcriptome analysis from muscle biopsy
Other: T cell repertoire analysis
blood T cell repertoire analysis

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years to 76 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • indication of muscle biopsy for diagnostic purpose
  • written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

  • connective disorder
  • vasculitis
  • ancient myositis treated by immunosuppressive regimen
  • coagulation disorder, impossibility to perform muscle biopsy
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00213629

Contacts
Contact: Isabelle Marie, MD, PhD isabelle.marie@chu-rouen.fr

Locations
France, Seine Maritime
University Hospital of Rouen Recruiting
Rouen, Seine Maritime, France, 76000
Contact: Isabelle Marie, MD, PhD         isabelle.marie@chu-rouen.fr    
Principal Investigator: Olivier Boyer, MD, PhD            
Sponsors and Collaborators
University Hospital, Rouen
Association Française contre les Myopathies
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Olivier Boyer, MD, PhD University Hospital, Rouen
  More Information

Responsible Party: Rouen University Hospital ( Prof Isabelle MARIE )
Study ID Numbers: PHRC 2003 / 094 / HP
Study First Received: September 13, 2005
Last Updated: November 18, 2008
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00213629  
Health Authority: France: Ministry of Health

Keywords provided by University Hospital, Rouen:
myositis
cDNA arrays
Genes, T-Cell Receptor beta

Study placed in the following topic categories:
Myositis
Dermatomyositis
Muscular Diseases
Skin Diseases
Neuromuscular Diseases
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Connective Tissue Diseases
Polymyositis
Idiopathic myopathy

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Nervous System Diseases

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on January 16, 2009