Taiwan study sheds light on rare fabry mutation and treatment effects
NCT ID NCT06052800
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study follows 78 adults in Taiwan who have Fabry disease and carry a specific genetic mutation called GLA IVS4. Researchers are looking at how the disease affects the heart and other organs over time, both in people who have never been treated and those who have received agalsidase beta therapy. The goal is to better understand the disease's natural history and how well the treatment works in this group.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- agalsidase beta
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could provide a clearer picture of how Fabry disease affects people with this specific mutation and how well agalsidase beta works for them.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a controlled trial, so it cannot prove cause and effect. Results may not apply to people with other mutations or outside Taiwan.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Investigational Site Number : 1580001
Taipei, 100, Taiwan
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Investigational Site Number : 1580002
Taipei, 112, Taiwan
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Investigational Site Number : 1580003
Taipei, 104, Taiwan
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Investigational Site Number : 1580004
Taichung, 407219, Taiwan
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Investigational Site Number : 1580005
Tainan, 704, Taiwan
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