Cornelia de Lange syndrome
MONDO:0016033A rare syndrome characterized by low birth weight, delayed growth, intellectual disabillity, behavioral problems, and a distinctive facial appearance (thin, arched eyebrows, low set ears, small teeth, and small nose). The majority of cases are caused by mutations in the NIPBL gene. Less severe forms of the syndrome are caused by mutations in the SMC1A and SMC3 genes.
Also known as: Brachmann-de Lange syndrome, Cornelia de Lange syndrome, CDLS
6 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Rare disease mystery: NIH launches deep dive into Smith-Magenis syndrome
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study follows nearly 600 people with Smith-Magenis syndrome (SMS), a rare genetic condition, to track how their health, behavior, and development change over time. Researchers will perform detailed medical exams, genetic tests, and surveys to better understand the syndrome's…
Sponsor: National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Kids test new bionic foot design
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a new prosthetic foot for children with leg amputations or birth defects. Thirteen kids walked with the device and gave feedback on stiffness and performance. The goal was to gather ideas to improve future foot designs.
Sponsor: Össur Iceland ehf • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC