800-Patient study aims to unlock secrets of autoimmune liver disease
NCT ID NCT07594990
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This French study will collect medical data and biological samples from 800 people with autoimmune liver diseases. Researchers hope to identify new markers that explain why some patients respond well to treatment while others do not. The goal is to better understand the immune mechanisms behind these diseases, which could eventually lead to more effective treatments.
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 study could reveal why some patients respond to treatment and others do not, pointing toward more personalized therapies for autoimmune liver diseases.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It will not directly test any new drug or cure, and results may take years to translate into clinical practice.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 800 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Jun 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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May 2038
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 from 10 years old to patients without limit age, male or female, with Auto-Immune Hepatitis or Metabolic steatohepatitis or Drug induced Hepatitis
- Ages
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10 years and older
- 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.
AIH (Auto-Immune Hepatitis) patients : Inclusion Criteria : 1. age≥10 years old 2. weight≥25kg 3. AIH (with or without the presence of an overlap) whose diagnosis is validated by at least 2 of the following criteria : * ALT\>2N or IgG\>1.1N * Presence of autoantibodies : ANA (antinuclear), ML (anti-smooth muscle), SLA (anti-soluble liver antigen), LKM1 (anti-endoplasmic reticulum), LC1 (anti-liver cytosol) * Presence of interface hepatitis on biopsy 4. signing of a written consent form for participation in the study and for the storage of biological samples research Control patients : 1. age≥18 years old 2. weight≥37kg 3. Patient with one of the following 3 conditions : * Primary Biliary Cholangitis * Metabolic steatohepatitis * Drug induced hepatitis Exclusion Criteria : Positive HIV serology HBV infection Positive HCV serology and PCR Patients under guardianship or curatorship
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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
13 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
ClinicalTrials.gov lists the study team's own contact details, including names and phone numbers. We don't republish those.
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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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AP-HP Beaujon
Clichy, France
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AP-HP Paul Brousse
Villejuif, France
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AP-HP Saint-Antoine
Paris, France
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CHD Vendée
La Roche-sur-Yon, France
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CHU Nantes
Nantes, France
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CHU Poitiers
Poitiers, France
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CHU d'Angers
Angers, France
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CHU de Brest
Brest, France
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CHU de Lille
Lille, France
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CHU de Rennes
Rennes, France
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CHU de Toulouse
Toulouse, France
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CHU de Tours
Tours, France
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Hospices Civils de Lyon
Lyon, France
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