Scientists investigate why cystinosis causes early aging
NCT ID NCT07319091
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at how energy production inside cells (mitochondria) works in people with cystinosis, a rare disease that causes cystine buildup and early aging. Researchers will measure cell energy activity in 25 patients and compare it to healthy people. The goal is to understand why cystinosis leads to bone disease and other complications, which could help find new treatments in the future.
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What this could lead to
If successful, this research could uncover the biological causes of premature aging and bone disease in cystinosis, pointing toward new treatment targets.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early observational study (25 participants) that measures cellular activity, not a treatment trial. It may not lead directly to therapies.
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Service de Néphologie et endocrinologie pédiatrique, Hôpital Arnaud de Villeneuve
Montpellier, 34295, France
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Service de Néphrologie pédiatrique, Hôpital Jeanne de Flandre
Lille, 59000, France
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Service de Néphrologie pédiatrique, Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades
Paris, 75015, France
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Service de Néphrologie pédiatrique, Hôpital Robert Debré
Paris, 75019, France
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Service de Néphrologie pédiatrique, Hôpital de la Timone
Marseille, 13385, France
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Service de Néphrologie-Dialyse-Transplantation pédiatrique, Hôpital d'enfants Brabois
Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, 54511, France
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Service de Néphrologie-transplantation rénale adultes, Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades
Paris, 75015, France
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Service de néphrologie et exploration fonctionnelle rénale, Hôpital Edouard Herriot, Hospices Civils de Lyon
Lyon, 69003, France
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Service de néphrologie pédiatrique, Hôpital Femme Mère Enfant, Hospices Civils de Lyon
Bron, 69677 Bron Cedex, France
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