Gene hunt for rare cholesterol problems

NCT ID NCT02311335

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 29, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study aimed to find new gene changes that cause rare lipid disorders. Researchers used advanced genetic testing to look at many genes at once in 140 people and their relatives. The goal was to discover causes that older methods missed.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

atherosclerosis Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein Deficiency Dyslipidemias hyperlipidemia hypertriglyceridemia inherited lipid metabolism disorder Lipid Metabolism Disorders

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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

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