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ACD-related short telomere syndrome

MONDO:0100569

A spectrum of conditions, including dyskeratosis congenita, Hoyeraal-Hreidarsson syndrome, hereditary aplastic anemia, and pulmonary fibrosis, typically characterized by shortened telomeres due to a pathogenic variant(s) in ACD that results in impaired telomere maintenance.

3 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.

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Sub-types

Dyskeratosis congenita, autosomal dominant 6 (0) Dyskeratosis congenita, autosomal recessive 7 (0)

Broader categories

Disease (618) Hereditary disease (172) Human disease (14) Telomere syndrome (9) Premature aging syndrome (6) Disease of genetic or genomic mechanism (2) ACD-related telomere biology disorder (0) Disease by developmental or physiological process (0) Disease by etiologic mechanism (0)
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  • Hormone drug may slow Aging-Related diseases in rare condition

    Disease control Completed

    This study tested whether low doses of the hormone drug danazol can slow the shortening of telomeres—the protective caps on DNA—in people with telomere diseases. These conditions can cause bone marrow failure, lung scarring, and liver damage. Eighteen participants took danazol fo…

    Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Disease control

    Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC

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