Scientists seek skin clues: national study collects samples to unlock disease mysteries

NCT ID NCT02471352

Summary

This study aims to understand what causes various skin diseases by collecting biological samples from participants. Researchers will gather skin, blood, saliva, and other samples from people with skin conditions, their family members, and healthy volunteers. The collected samples will be analyzed in labs to explore the genetic and molecular basis of skin diseases, with the long-term goal of finding better treatments.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

    RECRUITING

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

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

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