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Division of Human Genetics Research Studies

Find research studies available to children cared for by the Division of Human Genetics team.

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Natural History of Homocystinuria

The goal of this study is to observe patients with Homocystinuria (CBSDH) over 3 years to learn how their disease is managed under regular circumstances. This study does not involve any investigational medications, but will provide information to researchers who are currently developing a medication to treat the disease. The study has 5 main parts, all of which are provided free of charge to participants: DXA exam, blood draws, ophthalmology exam, cognitive testing, and physical exams. To learn more about the study, please contact our team via the information listed below.

Phase: N/A

Actively recruiting: Yes

Category: Adults, Children

Registry of Patients with Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency

This is an observational registry study intended to document the course of Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency (LALD), in order to further understand the disease, its progression, which treatments are effective, and any related complications. As an observational study, no additional study visits - outside of subjects usual Metabolism clinic visit - are required. Eligible patients will be asked to sign an informed consent form prior to enrollment and will periodically have the option of completing questionnaires about their quality of life.

Phase: N/A

Actively recruiting: Yes

Category: Adults, Children

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