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This project focuses on Systemic Sclerosis, an autoimmune disease leading to severe tissue scarring. It aims to develop a reliable assay for measuring a specific biomarker, CXCL4, to improve diagnosis and treatment strategies for affected patients.
Systemic Sclerosis (SSc, scleroderma) is a complex autoimmune disorder of unclear aetiology, culminating in excessive extracellular matrix deposition (fibrosis/tissue scarring) in skin and internal organs (e.g. joints, heart, lung, gastrointestinal tract and kidneys).
More than half of the patients will ultimately die as a result of organ complications.
The medical need is exacerbated by the lack of curative treatments and the lack of specific and sensitive molecular markers to facilitate reliab…
UNIVERSITAIR MEDISCH CENTRUM UTRECHT
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