Clinical Trial: Lymphocyte and Cytokine Disturbances in Polymyalgia Rheumatica

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Observational




Official Title: Caractérisation Des Anomalies Immunologiques au Cours de la Pseudopolyarthrite rhizomélique et Effets du Traitement Par Tocilizumab

Brief Summary: Pathophysiology of polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is ill defined. This study aims at characterizing immunological abnormalities in PMR patients, and to assess the effects of tocilizumab therapy on this abnormalities.