Immune clues in rare lung disease explored
NCT ID NCT01208792
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This completed study looked at how the immune system might affect the outlook for people with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Researchers took blood and skin samples from 629 participants with different types of PAH to search for specific antibodies. The goal was to better understand the role of autoimmunity in the disease.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
What this could lead to
If successful, this research could help identify immune markers that predict disease progression in pulmonary arterial hypertension.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. Findings may not lead to direct therapies or apply to all patient groups.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Internal Medicine Department, Claude Huriez Hospital
Lille, 59000, France
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Internal Medicine Department, Cochin Hospital
Paris, 75014, France
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Pneumology Department, Antoine Béclère Hospital
Clamart, 92000, France