Current Studies
Dermatomyositis: “Relationship of HLA Chimerism and Autoimmunity in Children with Juvenile Dermatomyositis” This study is open and enrolling new patients.
Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis: “A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of the safety, efficacy, and pharmacokinetics of an investigational drug in children with polyarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.” This study is open, but no longer enrolling new patients.
Upcoming Studies
JRA/JIA: CARRA Enhanced Drug Safety Surveillance Project in Juvenile Rheumatoid and Idiopathic Arthritis
JRA/JIA: Randomized Placebo Phase Study of Rilonacept in the Treatment of systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (RAPPORT), NIH (NIAMS) NO1-AR-7-0015
For more information about these studies, please contact Dr. Richard Vehe at (612) 626-4598.
University of Minnesota Research Resources