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Biomarker Study After Initiation of Treatment With Fingolimod (FTY720) in Patients With Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis (Biobank)

Primary Purpose

Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Locations
Germany
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Fingolimod
Sponsored by
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional basic science trial for Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis focused on measuring Multiple sclerosis, RRMS, relapsing-remitting, fingolimod, biomarkers

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 65 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Subjects with relapsing forms of MS defined by 2005 revised McDonald criteria
  • Patients with Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) score of 0-6.5

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with a manifestation of MS other than relapsing remitting MS
  • Patients with a history of chronic disease of the immune system other than MS such as known immunodeficiency syndrome
  • History or presence of malignancy in the last 5 years
  • Diabetic patients with moderate or severe non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy or proliferative diabetic retinopathy and uncontrolled diabetic patients
  • Diagnosis of macular edema during Screening Phase
  • Patients with active systemic bacterial, viral or fungal infections
  • Negative for varicella-zoster virus IgG antibodies at Screening
  • Patients who have been treated with cladribine, cyclophosphamide or mitoxantrone at any time
  • History of cardiovascular disorder
  • Women of child-baring potential and inadequate contraception

Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply

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Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm Type

Experimental

Arm Label

Fingolimod

Arm Description

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Change from baseline of Cluster of Differentiation (CD)4+ naive T cells (C-C Chemokine Receptor Type 7+(CCR7+CD45RA+)
Change from baseline of CD8+ naïve T cells (CCR7+CD45RA+)
Change from baseline of CD4+ central memory T cells (CCR7+CD45RA-)
Change from baseline of CD8+ central memory T cells (CCR7+CD45RA-)
Change from baseline of CD8+ effector memory T-cells (CCR7-CD45RA-)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Change from baseline of B-lymphocytes
Change from baseline of monocytes
Change from baseline of Natural Killer cells

Full Information

First Posted
February 24, 2011
Last Updated
November 16, 2016
Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT01310166
Brief Title
Biomarker Study After Initiation of Treatment With Fingolimod (FTY720) in Patients With Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis
Acronym
Biobank
Official Title
A 6-month Multicenter, Single-arm, Open-label Study to Investigate Changes in Biomarkers After Initiation of Treatment With 0.5 mg Fingolimod (FTY720) in Patients With Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
November 2016
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
February 2011 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
July 2012 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
July 2012 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate which changes in immunological biomarkers under treatment with fingolimod in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis can be detected.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis
Keywords
Multiple sclerosis, RRMS, relapsing-remitting, fingolimod, biomarkers

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Basic Science
Study Phase
Phase 4
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
N/A
Enrollment
447 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Fingolimod
Arm Type
Experimental
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Fingolimod
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change from baseline of Cluster of Differentiation (CD)4+ naive T cells (C-C Chemokine Receptor Type 7+(CCR7+CD45RA+)
Time Frame
6 Months
Title
Change from baseline of CD8+ naïve T cells (CCR7+CD45RA+)
Time Frame
6 months
Title
Change from baseline of CD4+ central memory T cells (CCR7+CD45RA-)
Time Frame
6 months
Title
Change from baseline of CD8+ central memory T cells (CCR7+CD45RA-)
Time Frame
6 months
Title
Change from baseline of CD8+ effector memory T-cells (CCR7-CD45RA-)
Time Frame
6 months
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change from baseline of B-lymphocytes
Time Frame
6 months
Title
Change from baseline of monocytes
Time Frame
6 months
Title
Change from baseline of Natural Killer cells
Time Frame
6 months

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
65 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Subjects with relapsing forms of MS defined by 2005 revised McDonald criteria Patients with Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) score of 0-6.5 Exclusion Criteria: Patients with a manifestation of MS other than relapsing remitting MS Patients with a history of chronic disease of the immune system other than MS such as known immunodeficiency syndrome History or presence of malignancy in the last 5 years Diabetic patients with moderate or severe non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy or proliferative diabetic retinopathy and uncontrolled diabetic patients Diagnosis of macular edema during Screening Phase Patients with active systemic bacterial, viral or fungal infections Negative for varicella-zoster virus IgG antibodies at Screening Patients who have been treated with cladribine, cyclophosphamide or mitoxantrone at any time History of cardiovascular disorder Women of child-baring potential and inadequate contraception Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Organizational Affiliation
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Official's Role
Study Director
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Novartis Investigative Site
City
Ostfildern
State/Province
Baden-Wuerttemberg
ZIP/Postal Code
73760
Country
Germany
Facility Name
Novartis Investigative Site
City
Aalen
ZIP/Postal Code
73430
Country
Germany
Facility Name
Novartis Investigative Site
City
Abensberg
ZIP/Postal Code
93326
Country
Germany
Facility Name
Novartis Investigative Site
City
Altenholz-Stift
ZIP/Postal Code
24161
Country
Germany
Facility Name
Novartis Investigative Site
City
Alzenau
ZIP/Postal Code
63755
Country
Germany
Facility Name
Novartis Investigative Site
City
Andernach
ZIP/Postal Code
56626
Country
Germany
Facility Name
Novartis Investigative Site
City
Aschaffenburg
ZIP/Postal Code
63739
Country
Germany
Facility Name
Novartis Investigative Site
City
Bad Mergentheim
ZIP/Postal Code
97980
Country
Germany
Facility Name
Novartis Investigative Site
City
Bamberg
ZIP/Postal Code
96052
Country
Germany
Facility Name
Novartis Investigative Site
City
Berg
ZIP/Postal Code
82335
Country
Germany
Facility Name
Novartis Investigative Site
City
Berlin
ZIP/Postal Code
10437
Country
Germany
Facility Name
Novartis Investigative Site
City
Berlin
ZIP/Postal Code
10713
Country
Germany
Facility Name
Novartis Investigative Site
City
Berlin
ZIP/Postal Code
12165
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Germany
Facility Name
Novartis Investigative Site
City
Berlin
ZIP/Postal Code
13347
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Germany
Facility Name
Novartis Investigative Site
City
Bielefeld
ZIP/Postal Code
33611
Country
Germany
Facility Name
Novartis Investigative Site
City
Bochum
ZIP/Postal Code
44787
Country
Germany
Facility Name
Novartis Investigative Site
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Bochum
ZIP/Postal Code
44789
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Germany
Facility Name
Novartis Investigative Site
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Bochum
ZIP/Postal Code
44791
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Bremen
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28755
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Böblingen
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71032
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Celle
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29223
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Dortmund
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44135
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Dresden
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01307
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Düsseldorf
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40225
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Erbach
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64711
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Erlangen
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91054
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Frankfurt
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60313
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Fulda
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36043
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Grevenbroich
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41515
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Göttingen
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37073
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Hamburg
ZIP/Postal Code
20249
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Hamburg
ZIP/Postal Code
22083
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Hennigsdorf
ZIP/Postal Code
16761
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Jena
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07740
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Kastellaun
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56288
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Kiel
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24105
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Klingenmünster
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76889
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Krefeld
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47800
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Lappersdorf
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93138
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Leipzig
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04157
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Leipzig
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04299
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Leverkusen
ZIP/Postal Code
51375
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Merzig
ZIP/Postal Code
66663
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Germany
Facility Name
Novartis Investigative Site
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Mönchengladbach
ZIP/Postal Code
41239
Country
Germany
Facility Name
Novartis Investigative Site
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München
ZIP/Postal Code
81829
Country
Germany
Facility Name
Novartis Investigative Site
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Neuburg
ZIP/Postal Code
86633
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Osnabrück
ZIP/Postal Code
49076
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Regensburg
ZIP/Postal Code
93053
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Schwendi
ZIP/Postal Code
88477
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Siegen
ZIP/Postal Code
57076
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Singen
ZIP/Postal Code
78224
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Stade
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21682
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Stadtroda
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07646
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Stuttgart
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70178
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Troisdorf
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53844
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Tübingen
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72076
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Ulm
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89073
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Unterhaching
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82008
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Germany
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Novartis Investigative Site
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Wermsdorf
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04779
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Germany
Facility Name
Novartis Investigative Site
City
Wolfenbüttel
ZIP/Postal Code
38300
Country
Germany

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