Scleroderma Clinical Trials Consortium

Denmark:

Institution: University Hospital of Copenhagen Department of Rheumatology
Rigshospitalet
Blegdamsvej 9, Building 4242
Copenhagen 2100 Denmark

Coordinating Investigator: Soren Jacobsen

Other Local Participants: Susanne Ullman
Gitte Strauss

Telephone Number: 45 3545 7560

Fax Number: 45 3545 7568

England:

Institution: University Hospital Aintree
3rd Floor Clinical Sciences Centre
Longmoor Lane
Liverpool L9 7AL
UK

Coordinating Investigator: Anderson, Marina MBChB, MSc, MRCP, PhD

Telephone Number: 44 151 529 5888

Institution: Leeds University, Academic Unit of Musculoskeletal Disease
Department of Rheumatology
Leeds General Infirmary
Great George Street
Leeds, West Yorkshire LS1 3EX
England

Coordinating Investigator: Professor Paul Emery, BA, MA, MBChir, MRCP, MD, FRCP

Other Local Participants: Cheryl Fernandes, MBChB, MRCP
Naomi Reay, RGN, RSCN, BSc

Fax Number: 44 113 39 22896

Institution: Rheumatic Diseases Centre
Unversity of Manchester
Eccles Old Road
Hope Hospital
Salford M6 8HD, UK

Coordinating Investigator: Herrick, Ariane, Dr.

Other Local Participants: Jayson, Malcolm I.V.

Telephone Number: 011-44-161-787-4265
Fax Number: 011-44-161-787-4687

Institution: Royal Free Hospital
Centre for Rheumatology
Rowland Hill Street
London, NW3 2PF

Coordinating Investigator: Black, Carol, M.D.

Telephone Number: 011 44 0 207 794 0432
Fax Number: 011-44 0 207 435 0143

Institution: Royal National Hospital for
Rheumatic Diseases
Upper Borough Walls
BATH BA1 1RL
ENGLAND

Coordinating Investigator: McHugh, Neil, FRACP

Other Local Participants: Maddison, Peter, Professor

Telephone Number: 011-44-1225-465941
Fax Number: 011-44-1225-421202

France:

Institution: Centre Hospitalier Unversitaire de Grenoble
Department of Vascular Medicine
BP 217
Grenoble Cedex 09
France

Coordinating Investigator: Carpentier, Patrick, PhD

Other Local Participants: Imbert, Bernard, MD

Telephone Number: 011 0033 4 76768960
Fax Number: 011 0033 4 76765824

Institution: Hopital Claude Huriez
Department of Internal Medicine,
National Scleroderma Center
Lille, 59037 France

Coordinating Investigator: Hachulla, Eric

Other Local Participants: David Launay

Telephone Number: 0033 320444296

Fax Number: 0033 320444062

Institution: Hôpital Saint Louis
1, Avenue Claude Vellefaux
75010 Paris France

Coordinating Investigator: Farge, Professor Dominique

Other Local Participants: Alain Mauviel
Zora Marjanovic
Doina Ilie
Marjan Ertault

Fax Number: 33 1 42 49 94 78

Institution: Paris V University School of Medicine
Department of Rheumatology A
Hôpital Cochin
27, Rue FG Saint Jacques
75014 Paris, France

Coordinating Investigator: Kahan, Andre, MD, PhD
Professor of Rheumatology

Other Local Participants:
Menkes, Charles Joel, MD
Professor of Rheumatology

Allanore, Yannick, MD, PhD, Assistant

Telephone Number: 011-331-5841- 2551
Fax Number: 011-331-5841- 2624

Institution: Hôpital Cochin
Department of Internal Medicine
27, rue du Faubourg Saint-Jacques
75014 PARIS France

Coordinating Investigator Guillevin, Loic, MD

Germany:

Insititution: Univerisity of Erlangen
Department of Internal Medicine 3
Medezinische Klinik 3, Universitatsstr. 29
Erlangen, Germany 91054

Coordinating Investigator: Distler, Jorg

Other Principal Investigators: Schett, Georg

Phone: 011-49-9131-85-39102
Fax: 011-49-9131-85-36448

Institution: Charite University Hospital
Schumannstr. 20/21, Rheumatology
Berlin 10117 Germany

Coordinating Investigator: Riemekasten, Gabriela

Other Local Participants: Burmester, G.R., Professor
Hanitsch, Dr. Leif
Worm, Dr. Margitta
Schumann, Dr. Frank

Telephone Number: 011 0049 30 450613017
Fax Number: 011 0049 30 450513928

Institution: University of Cologne, Germany
Department of Dermatology
Joseph Stelzmann Str. 9
50924 Koln
GERMANY

Coordinating Investigator: Krieg, Thomas, MD, Professor

Other Local Participants: Sollberg, Stephan, MD

Telephone Number: 011-49-221-478-4500
Fax Number: 011-49-221-478-4538

Institution: Hamburger Zentrum für Kinder- und Jugendrheumatologie Kompetenz-Zentrum für Sklerodermie im Kindes- und Jugendalter Am Klinikum Eilbek Dehnhaide 120
22081 Hamburg

Coordinating Investigator: Foeldvari Ivan MD, Kinder- und Jugendrheumatologe

Phone: 040 2092 3694
Fax: 040 2092 3693

Hungary:

Institution: University Medical School of Pecs
Department of Immunology and Rheumatology
H-7621, Pecs
Irgalmasok u. 1.
HUNGARY

Coordinating Investigator: Czirjak, Laszlo, MD PhD

Other Local Participants: Kumanovics, Gabor MD PhD
Varju, Cecilia MD
Andrea, Szalai MD
Judit, Radics MD

Telephone Number: 011-36-72-507-359
Fax Number: 011-36-72-507-339

Ireland:

Institution: St. Vincent’s University Hospital
Elm Park
Dublin 4
Ireland

Coordinating Investigator: Veale, Douglas, MD

Telephone: 353-1-2094781
Fax: 353-1-2839420

Italy:

Institute: Cattedra di Reumatologia II
Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria di Cagliari
SS 554 bivio per Sestu
Monserrato, Cagliari
Sardinia
Italy 09042

Coordinating Investigator: Alessandro Mathieu, MD
Professor of Medicine

Other Local Participants: Alessandra Vacca MD

Telephone Number: 011-39-070-5109-6385

Fax Number: 011-39-070-5109-6382

Institution: DIMMIP-Rheumatology Unit, University of Bari Medical School
Piazza G. Cesare 11
Pad. Chini Policlinico
Bari 70124 Italy

Coordinating Investigator: Lapadula, Professor Giovanni

Other Local Participants: Florenzo Iannone

Telephone Number: 39 080 5478 866

Fax Number: 39 080 5478 802

Institution: University of Genoa, Department of Immune-Endocrinology
U.O. Internal Medicine Immunology
Viale Benedetto XV, 6
Genova 16132
Italy

Coordinating Investigator: Professor Francesco Indiveri

Other Local Participants: Massimo Ghio, MD
Marta Rizzi, MD
Marta Sessarego, MD
Gilberto Filaci, MD

Telephone Number: 011 39 010 353 7988

Fax Number: 011 39 010 353 8994

Institution: Clinical Immunology and Allergology
University of Milano
Via F. Sfozzo 35
20122 Milano, Italy
Coordinating Investigator Scorza, Raffaella, MD

Other Local Participants Cazzoni, Monica, MD
Vanoli, Massimo, MD
Origgi, Laura, MD
Viscuso, Tiriana, MD
Molteni, Monica, PhD
Raimondi, Massimo, MD
Masciocchi, Michela, MD

Telephone Number 39 02 5503 3567
Fax 39 02 5503 3568

Institution: Seconda Universita' Degli Studi di Napoli
Cattedra di Reumatologia
Edificio 3 -Via S Pansini 5
80131 Napoli, Italy

Coordinating Investigator: Valentini, Gabriele, MD

Other Local Participants: D'Angelo, Salvatore, MD
Naclerio, Caterina MD
Cuomo, Giovanna MD

Telephone Number: 011-39-0-81-546 4487
Fax Number: 011-39-0-81-566 6747

Institution: Instituto Di Clinica Medica IV
Viale Pieraccini 18
Villa Monna Tessa
50139 Firenze Italy

Coordinating Investigator: Matucci-Cerinic, Marco, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine

Other Local Participants: Righi,Anna MD
Angotti,Chiera MD
Del Rosso, A MD
Generini, Sergio, MD
Conforti, ML MD
Pignone, Alberto, MD, PhD

Telephone & Fax Number: 011-39-0-55-42-79271

Institution: Instituto di Clinica Medica
1st Clinica Medica
Polo Didattico
Via Tronto, 10
60020 Ancona Italy

Coordinating Investigator Gabrielli, Armando, MD

Other Local Participants Sambo, Paola, MD
Casagrande, Walter, MD

Telephone Number 39 71 2206104
Fax Number 39 71 2206103

The Netherlands:

Institution: VU University Medical Center
PO Box 7057
Amsterdam 1007 MB
The Netherlands

Coordinating Investigator: Voskuyl, A.E. MD, PhD

Other local participants: Dijkmans, B.A.C MD, PhD, Professor

Telephone number: 003 20 444 3432
Fax number: 0031 20 444 2138

Institution: University Medical Centre St. Radboud
PO Box 9101
Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Coordinating Investigator: Frank HJ van den Hoogen, MD, PhD

Telephone Number 31-24-3614580
Fax Number 31-24-3541433

Norway:

Institution: Dept. of Rheumatology, National Hospital Rikshospitalet
Sognsvannsveien 0026
Oslo 0029
Norway

Coordinating investigator: Gran, Jan Tore MD

Other local participants: Midtredt, Oyvind
Gunnarsson, Ragnar

Phone number: 047 23 07 17 99
Fax number: 047 27 48 69

Poland:

Institution: Dept Dermatology, Central Clinical Hospital MSWia
Woloska 137
Warzawa 02-507
Poland

Coordinating investigator: Rudnicka, Lidia Prof

Other local participants: Szymanska, Elzbieta MD, PhD
Sicinska, Justyna MD

Institution: Warsaw School of Medicine
Department of Dermatology
02-008 Warsaw
Koszykowa 82a
Warsaw, POLAND

Coordinating Investigator: Jablonska, Stefania, MD

Other Local Participants: Blasreryic, Maria, Professor of Dermatology
Majewski, Shovomir, Professor of Dermatology

Telephone: 011-48-22-62-15180
Fax Number: 011-48-22-62-25787

Portugal:

Institution: Servicio de Reumatologia, Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra
Praceta Mota Pinto
3000 Coimbra Portugal

Coordinating Investigator: Malcata, Armando
Head of Rheumatology

Other Local Participants: Maria Joao Salvador, MD
Jose Antonio Pereira Silva, MD, PhD

Telephone Number: 35 1239400412

Fax Number: 35 1239401045

Scotland:

Institution: Ninewells Hospital and Medical School
University Department of Medicine
Dundee, DD1 9SY, Scotland

Coordinating Investigator: Belch, Jill F. , MD
Reader and Consultant Physician

Other Local Participants: Morley, K., MD

Telephone Number: 011-44-1382-660111
Fax Number: 011-44-1382-632333

Sweden:

Institution: Lund University Hospital
Department of Rheumatology
S-221 85 Lund, Sweden

Coordinating Investigator: Hesselstrand, Roger, M.D. PhD

Other Local Participants: Scheja, Agneta, M.D., Ph.D.
Wuttge, Dirk M MD PhD

Telephone Number: 011-46-46-177178
Fax Number: 011-46-46-128468

Switzerland:

Institution: University Hospital Zurich Dept. of
Rheumatology and Physical Med.
Gloriastrasse 25, CH - 8091
ZURICH - SWITZERLAND

Coordinating Investigator: Bruhlmann, Pius, M.D.

Other Local Participants: Michel, Beat A., MD - Professor
Stucki, Gerold, MD, MS

Telephone Number: 011-411-255-2996
Fax Number: 011-411-255-4415

Turkey:

Coordinating Investigator: Inanc, Murat MD

Institution: University of Istanbul
Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Rheumatology
34390, Capa, Istanbul, Turkey

Telephone Number: 011-90 212-6613418
Fax Number: 011-90-212-6318699

Ukraine:

Institution: Lviv Medical University
K.Levytskogo Street 51/6
Lviv 79017 Ukraine

Coordinating Investigator: Nadashkevich, Oleg MD, PhD.

Telephone Number: 38 097 2496042

Fax Number: 38 0322 985911