Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
MONDO:0018328Also known as: HoFH, homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
22 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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New shot aims to slash Sky-High cholesterol in rare genetic disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 2 trial tests an injection called SYH2070 in 18 Chinese adults with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), a rare genetic condition causing extremely high cholesterol. Participants receive the drug for 48 weeks to see if it safely lowers their LDL cholesterol…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: CSPC Zhongnuo Pharmaceutical (Shijiazhuang) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a Twice-Yearly shot help kids with rare high cholesterol?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called inclisiran in children aged 2 to 12 who have a rare genetic condition that causes extremely high cholesterol. The goal is to see if the drug safely lowers their bad cholesterol compared to a placebo. Participants will receive either inclisiran or pl…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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CRISPR therapy takes aim at stubborn high cholesterol in first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new CRISPR-based treatment called CTX310 for people with severe cholesterol and triglyceride problems that don't improve with standard therapies. The treatment uses a tiny fat bubble to deliver gene-editing tools that turn off a gene linked to high …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: CRISPR Therapeutics AG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 25, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug shows promise for rare high cholesterol condition
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called EDP167 in 20 adults with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), a rare genetic condition causing very high cholesterol. The drug aims to lower harmful cholesterol levels. Participants will receive multiple injections of EDP16…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Eddingpharm (Zhuhai) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New hope for rare cholesterol disease: can evinacumab shrink dangerous plaque?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study follows about 52 people with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), a rare genetic condition causing extremely high cholesterol and early heart disease. Researchers will compare those who get evinacumab (a cholesterol-lowering antibody) added to their usual t…
Sponsor: Fondazione SISA (Societa Italiana per lo Studio della Arteriosclerosi) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New study tests Long-Term safety of Cholesterol-Lowering injection for kids
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at the long-term safety of inclisiran, a cholesterol-lowering injection, in children with a genetic condition that causes very high cholesterol. About 195 kids who completed earlier inclisiran studies will receive the drug for an extended period. Researchers will…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New repository aims to unlock secrets of rare, deadly cholesterol disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study creates a database of health information and blood samples from up to 60 children and adults with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (hoFH), a rare genetic condition causing extremely high cholesterol from birth. Researchers will track participants over time to l…
Sponsor: The Rogosin Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New study screens newborns for inherited high cholesterol
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to identify different types of familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) in infants and newborns. Expectant parents with FH will provide a cheek swab for genetic testing, and their babies will have 5 blood samples collected over 2 years. The goal is to improve early dete…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Worldwide effort to unlock secrets of rare cholesterol disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is building a global database of 1000 people with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), a rare inherited condition causing extremely high cholesterol from birth. Researchers are gathering de-identified medical data from clinics around the world to better und…
Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC