Scientists launch massive hunt for lupus skin disease genes

NCT ID NCT01266915

Summary

This study aims to understand what causes the skin problems in lupus by creating a national registry of 1000 patients. Researchers will collect health information, blood, and skin samples to identify genes and proteins linked to the disease. The goal is to improve future diagnosis and help develop new treatments, but no treatments are given as part of this research.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas

    RECRUITING

    Dallas, Texas, 75390, United States

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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