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The expression of O-GlcNAcylation modifying PRDX2/MFN2/ACSL4 ferroptosis pathway in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of Myasthenia Gravis patients and its effect on the skeletal muscle injury

Research on the mechanism of Strengthening Spleen and Invigorating Qi therapy in improving skeletal muscle injury of Myasthenia Gravis based on ferroptosis regulated via O-GlcNAcylation modifying PRDX2/MFN2/ACSL4 signaling axis

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2024000136
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-07-29
Start date
2024-08-12
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-08-19

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Myasthenia Gravis

Interventions

Patients with MG type II:-
healthy individuals:-

Sponsors

The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria for MG patients: 1) Age between 18-75 years old, male and female; 2) Referring to the MG diagnostic criteria of the 2020 Chinese Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Myasthenia Gravis, and according to the clinical typing of the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America (MGFA), patients with MG type II were selected as the study subjects; 3) Using the above diagnosis as the first diagnosis for admission; 4) Those who were not admitted with MG as the first diagnosis, but had a history of MG and whose first diagnosis was closely related to the recurrence, exacerbation, and treatment of MG (e.g., infection, etc.); 5) Complete clinical history data; 6) Agree to participate in this study and sign the informed consent form. 2. Healthy volunteers inclusion criteria: 1) Age between 18-75 years old, male and female; 2) No history of MG; 3) Agree to participate in this study and sign the informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria: 1) Those whose first diagnosis on admission was not MG and whose reason for hospitalization was not related to MG recurrence, exacerbation, or treatment; 2) Those with incomplete clinical history data; 3) Those who combine other systematic serious diseases, such as psychiatric diseases, cerebrovascular diseases, cardiac, hepatic and renal failure, malignant tumors, etc. 4) Congenital and family hereditary myasthenia gravis, myasthenia gravis crisis; 5) Combined rheumatic, human immunodeficiency virus and other autoimmune diseases; 6) Patients have participated in other clinical studies in the past month; 7) Treatment with plasma exchange or intravenous gammaglobulin within the past 3 months; 8) Pregnant or lactating women, or those of childbearing potential who are unwilling/unable to use effective contraception.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
key signaling pathway indicators of ferroptosis (PRDX2, MFN2, ACSL4);iron metabolism indicators (total iron and Fe2+, TF, TFR1, FtMt);lipid peroxidation indicators (4-HNE, MDA, LPCAT3, LOX15);glycosylation indicators (O-GlcNAc, OGT, OGA);

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLina Zhao

The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine

linazhao88@hotmail.com15920383570

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ITMCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026