Vaspin gene and blood levels in psoriasis patients
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This study looks at the relationship between a gene (Vaspin) and the level of the Vaspin protein in the blood of people with psoriasis. It aims to help understand how psoriasis works and may point to new ways to treat it.
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Who can take part
- You have psoriasis vulgaris (common plaque psoriasis) and are either newly diagnosed OR have not used any psoriasis treatment for at least 6 months.
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You do not have heart disease, liver disease, chronic kidney failure, or cancer.
- You do not have any other inflammatory condition, such as an active infection or an autoimmune disease.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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