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Collection of Blood and Skin Samples from Patients with Hair and Skin Disorders

Condition: Hair and Skin Disorders
Investigator: Angela Christiano, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to examine the causes and pathology of alopecia areata and other hair and skin disorders. Skin biopsies and blood and/or clinical information collected in the study will be used for research aiming at developing new options for the treatment of alopecia areata and other skin and hair…
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Treatments Against RA and Effect on FDG PET-CT: The TARGET Trial

Condition: Autoimmune Disorders / Rheumatoid Arthritis
Investigator: Joan Bathon, MD
Status: Closed
The study aims to compare the effect two different RA treatments on cardiovascular health in patients who are considering a treatment change. The study is recruiting patients who are only taking methotrexate and are switching treatment due to a lack of improvement. The trial will randomize participants to take a TNF inhibitor (Enbrel or Humira) in addition…
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Adipose Inflammation in Rheumatoid Arthritis - AIR ART (RA Treatment Arm)

Condition: Autoimmune Disorders / Rheumatoid Arthritis
Investigator: Jon Giles, MD
Status: Closed
We are inviting patients with active Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) to help us better understand how treatment options affect inflammation in soft tissues. With a combination of blood work, a full-body FDG PET-CT scan, questionnaires, and a soft tissue biopsy (from an area around the belly button), we hope to see how RA interacts with these multiple areas of…
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Genetic Studies of Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Condition: Hair and Skin Disorders
Investigator: Lynn Petukhova, PhD
Status: Closed
Genetic studies help us to understand why some people develop certain diseases while others don't and also provide important clues about how best to treat the disease.
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