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Retinoids in ANCA Small Vessel Vasculitis: Silencing Autoantigens

NCT01275274

RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

The purpose of this research study is to learn if adding all-trans retinoic acid (tretinoin) to conventional treatment of Anti- Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Autoantibodies (ANCA) vasculitis can decrease the level of disease activity.

Timeline

Start
2012-01
Primary completion
2013-12
Completion
2013-12

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Tretinoin Small molecule 22.5 mg/m2 Oral
Subject Tretinoin Small molecule 45 mg/m2 Oral
Comparator Azathioprine Small molecule
Comparator Mycophenolate Mofetil Small molecule
Comparator Prednisone Other / unclassified