Scientists probe Skin's healing power in devastating blistering disease

NCT ID NCT01874769

Summary

This study aimed to understand how skin cells from people with a severe, rare blistering skin disorder (RDEB) can heal wounds. Researchers took small skin samples from 30 patients to grow and test their cells in the lab. The goal was to gather essential knowledge to help design future cell or gene therapies for this condition.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Guy's and ST Thomas NHS Foundation trust/Guy's Hospital

    London, SE19RT, United Kingdom

  • Inserm U781 Service de Génétique Necker Hospital for sick children

    Paris, 75743/ Cedex 15, France

  • Service de dermatologie Necker Hospital for sick children

    Paris, 75743 Cedex 15, France

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