Blood samples could unlock secrets of autoimmune diseases
NCT ID NCT05251415
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study aims to collect blood samples and medical data from 3000 people with autoimmune diseases like lupus, scleroderma, and myositis. Researchers will use these samples to find new biomarkers and better understand these conditions. The goal is to help develop new treatments in the future.
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 could help identify new biomarkers and lead to better treatments for autoimmune diseases like lupus and scleroderma.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational biobank study, not a treatment trial. It may not directly lead to new therapies, and results may take years.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 3,000 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Apr 2022
- Expected to finish
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Apr 2032
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Patients with autoimmune diseases
- Ages
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6 to 99 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with rare systemic autoimmune diseases (lupus, scleroderma, myositis for example), * Patients with atypical presentations of documented or probable systemic autoimmune diseases, * Patients receiving, or likely to receive new, innovative therapies (new molecule on the market, gene therapy, cell therapy, etc.). Exclusion Criteria: * Known anemia and hemoglobin \<10 g / dl * Patients under protective supervision (guardianship, curators) * Pregnant or breastfeeding woman
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
How to take part
Only the study team decides who joins. These are the ways to reach them.
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The places running it
1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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A doctor treating you
A doctor who knows your case can contact a study site on your behalf, and can tell you whether this study is worth pursuing at all.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Purpan University Hospital
RECRUITINGToulouse, 31059, France
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