Is [18F]-DPA-714 PET a Good Marker of Neuroinflammation in Autoimmune Encephalitis?

Recruiting Phase 2 Interventional Study
Autoimmune Encephalitis (AE)
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 80
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Diagnostic
Participants needed
40 (estimated)
Sponsor
University Hospital, Toulouse · Other
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About This Trial

This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of \[18F\]-DPA-714 PET imaging in detecting neuroimmune activity in patients with autoimmune encephalitis (AE). The primary objective is to compare \[18F\]-DPA-714 binding in AE patients to healthy controls.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age 18-80 years; * meeting clinical criteria for "possible" AE with identified antibodies; * newly diagnosed with symptoms \<6 months; * no second-line immunosuppressive treatment; * high or mixed TSPO binding affinity phenotype. Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant women; * contr…
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Marie Rafiq, MD

+33 561779491

rafiq.m@chu-toulouse.fr

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