Fatty acyl-CoA reductase 1 deficiency
MONDO:0014510A rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctate that has material basis in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the FAR1 gene on chromosome 11p15, which is required for the conversion of fatty acyl-CoAs to fatty alcohols, causing reduction or complete loss of FAR1 activity result in peroxisomal FAR1 deficiency.
Also known as: FAR1 deficiency, fatty acyl-CoA reductase 1 deficiency, fatty acyl-CoA reductase 1 disorder, fatty acyl-CoA reductase 1 disorder or fatty acyl-CoA reductase 1 deficiency, rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata type 4, severe intellectual disability-epilepsy-cataract syndrome due to FAR1 deficiency, severe intellectual disability-epilepsy-cataract syndrome due to fatty acyl-CoA reductase 1 deficiency, severe intellectual disability-epilepsy-cataract syndrome due to peroxisomal disorder
79 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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VR headsets tested as a possible treatment for blindness
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether using a virtual reality headset for one-hour sessions could help regenerate damaged optic nerves and improve vision in people with glaucoma or other retinal diseases. The idea came from promising results in rodents. However, the trial was terminated earl…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Scientists gather leftover surgical tissue to unlock secrets of bone disease
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study collected bone, cartilage, skin, and fat tissue from 50 patients undergoing surgery at Children's National Medical Center. The goal was to grow cells from these tissues in the lab and analyze them to better understand bone and connective tissue diseases. The study was …
Sponsor: National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC