Rheumatologic Biobank for Clinical and Basic Research: Isolation, Extraction and Storage of Protein, DNA and RNA Extracted From Tissues of Patients With Rheumatoid Diseases
Status: Recruiting
Location: See location...
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
Serum, synovial fluid and skin biopsies from patients will be collected to the biobank with rheumatoid diseases. These samples will later be used for clinical and basic research, following approval of each specific study by the IRB. The investigators intend to extract protein, DNA and RNA from each sample.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 120
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• above 18 years of age
• willing to sign informed consent
• have a rheumatoid condition
Locations
Other Locations
Israel
Meir Medical Center
RECRUITING
Kfar Saba
Contact Information
Primary
Yair Levy, Prof.
levy.yair@clalit.org.il
972-9-7471524
Backup
Noa Rabinowicz, Dr.
noa.rabinowicz@clalit.org.il
972-9-7471992
Time Frame
Start Date: 2018-04-16
Estimated Completion Date: 2037-11
Participants
Target number of participants: 500
Treatments
RA patients
before or after medication
Systemic sclerosis patients
before or after medication
IgG4 RD patients
before or after medication
Lupus patients
before or after medication
Authors
Yar Levy
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Meir Medical Center