1,000 lupus patients join hunt for skin disease genes
NCT ID NCT01266915
First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated Jun 19, 2026 · Updated 32 times
Summary
This study aims to collect genetic and protein data from 1,000 people with cutaneous lupus (skin lupus) to better understand what causes it. Researchers hope to find specific genes and proteins that could lead to improved diagnosis and new drug development. Participants must be 18 or older and diagnosed with lupus.
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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas
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What this could mean
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What this could lead to
If successful, this could identify key genes and proteins involved in cutaneous lupus, paving the way for better diagnostic tools and new treatments.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It may not directly benefit participants, and genetic findings may take years to translate into therapies.
Conditions
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