Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome and Cholic Acid

NCT03720990 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2024-04-30

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether dietary cholic acid therapy benefits people with Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome (SLOS) by leading to an increase in plasma cholesterol and reduction in harmful cholesterol precursors. SLOS participants will be treated with dietary cholic acid for 8 weeks and plasma cholesterol and cholesterol precursor metabolites will be measured.

Conditions

  • Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome

Interventions

DRUG

Cholic Acid

Participants will be treated with cholic acid for 8 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Colorado, Denver

    collaborator OTHER
  • Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Pittsburgh

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Nebraska

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ellen R Elias, MD · University of Colorado - Colorado Children's Hospital

  • William B Rizzo, MD · University of Nebraska

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Years
Max Age
25 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-03-27
Primary Completion
2022-08-30
Completion
2023-09-30
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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