Biochemical and Phenotypical Aspects of Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome and Related Disorders of Cholesterol Metabolism
Recruiting
Observational Study
Smith Lemli Opitz Syndrome
CHILD Syndrome
Lathosterolosis
Desmosterolosis
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 1 Day – 100
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 250 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) · NIH
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About This Trial
Background:
Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome (SLOS) is a genetic disorder. It can cause birth defects and developmental delays. There is no cure for SLOS or other inherited diseases related to cholesterol production or storage. The data gained in this study may help researchers find ways to measure how well future treatments work.
Objective:
To learn more about SLOS and related disorders and how thes…
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Eligibility Criteria
* INCLUSION CRITERIA:
Males or females of any age with any one of the following:
* Clinical, biochemical, or genetic diagnosis of Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome OR
* Clinical, biochemical, or genetic diagnosis of desmosterolosis, lathosterolosis, CHILD syndrome, X-linked dominant chondrodysplasia type…
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