Generic antiretroviral
Drug200mg emtricitabine plus 245mg tenofovir diisopropyl fumarate for 7 days
NCT Number: NCT04274595
The investigators hypothesize that the inhibition of endogenous reverse transcriptase would: (1) reduce excess cytosolic DNA, stress initiating the inflammatory loop at the origin of psoriatic lesions, and (2) interrupt the loop and lighten lesions
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Notify Me18 year–70 year
All sexes
Interventional
Not applicable
CHU de Montpellier, Montpellier, France
Healthy volunteers accepted: No
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Inclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria
200mg emtricitabine plus 245mg tenofovir diisopropyl fumarate for 7 days
Time frame: Day 0
Biopsy screening for S9.6:D5H6 RNA:DNA duplex by immunofluorescence
Time frame: Day 7
Biopsy screening for S9.6:D5H6 RNA:DNA duplex by immunofluorescence
Time frame: Day 0
µUI/mL reverse transcriptase activity tested in serum assayed using CAVIDI HS Mg-RT kit
Time frame: Day 7
µUI/mL reverse transcriptase activity tested in serum assayed using CAVIDI HS Mg-RT kit
Time frame: Day 0
Percentage of cells positive for Ki67 marker on cutaneous immunohistochemistry
Time frame: Day 7
Percentage of cells positive for Ki67 marker on cutaneous immunohistochemistry
Time frame: Day 0
Percentage of cells positive for CK10 marker on cutaneous immunohistochemistry
Time frame: Day 7
Percentage of cells positive for CK10 marker on cutaneous immunohistochemistry
Time frame: Day 0
Percentage of cells positive for filaggrin marker on cutaneous immunohistochemistry
Time frame: Day 7
Percentage of cells positive for filaggrin marker on cutaneous immunohistochemistry
Time frame: Day 0
Percentage of cells positive for CD4 marker on cutaneous immunohistochemistry
Time frame: Day 7
Percentage of cells positive for CD4 marker on cutaneous immunohistochemistry
Time frame: Day 0
Percentage of cells positive for CD8 marker on cutaneous immunohistochemistry
Time frame: Day 7
Percentage of cells positive for CD8 marker on cutaneous immunohistochemistry
Time frame: Day 0
Percentage of cells positive for CD11c marker on cutaneous immunohistochemistry
Time frame: Day 7
Percentage of cells positive for CD11c marker on cutaneous immunohistochemistry
Time frame: Day 7
Scale of four variables of psoriasis severity (minimum score 0 maximum score 72)
Time frame: Day 7
Anticipated side effects = diarrhea, vomiting, nausea, dizziness or headache, feeling weak or rash
Time frame: Day 14
Anticipated side effects = diarrhea, vomiting, nausea, dizziness or headache, feeling weak or rash
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Other
Role of Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors in the Treatment of Psoriasis: A Proof of Biological Concept Test
Acronym: PSORTI-BIO
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