Scientists probe skin side effects of Wilson's drug

NCT ID NCT06945081

First seen Jan 25, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 14 times

Summary

This study looks at how D-Penicillamine, a common treatment for Wilson's disease, affects the skin. Researchers will measure skin elasticity in 120 people—patients taking the drug and healthy volunteers—using a special mold and laser. The goal is to better understand skin damage caused by the treatment, which could help doctors adjust therapy in the future.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Hospices Civils de Lyon

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    Bron, 69677, France

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  • Hôpital Nord CHU de Saint-Étienne

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    Saint-Etienne, 42055, France

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