Cholic acid treatment in Peroxisomal Biogenesis Disorders (Zellweger spectrum): biochemical and clinical effects.
Phase 2
Completed
- Conditions
- Peroxisomal biogenesis disorderZellweger spectrum disorder10027424
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON39837
- Lead Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
Phenotypically mild Zellweger spectrum disorder.
At least one of the following hallmarks: steatorrhea, elevated transaminases, growth retardation, neurological symptoms
Exclusion Criteria
Short life expectancy based on severe multiple organ dysfunction at the time of diagnosis
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>1- the degree of suppression of endogenous bile acid synthesis<br /><br>2- change in fat soluble vitamins levels<br /><br>3- change in weight and length growth<br /><br>4- side effects of cholic acid suppementation</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>1- change in seizure frequency - change in the obtained developmental mile<br /><br>stones<br /><br>2- change liver enzymes - change in fibroscan liver elasticity measurements -<br /><br>change in liver protein synthesis<br /><br>3- change in markers of peroxisomal/mitochondrial functioning</p><br>