New repository aims to unlock secrets of rare childhood cholesterol disease
NCT ID NCT01109368
First seen May 08, 2026 · Last updated May 08, 2026
Summary
This study creates a database to track the health and artery cholesterol levels of children and adults with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (hoFH), a rare genetic condition causing extremely high cholesterol from birth. Researchers will collect medical data and blood samples to understand how the disease progresses and how well current treatments work. The goal is to improve monitoring and develop better therapies for this life-threatening disorder.
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Weill Cornell Medical College
RECRUITINGNew York, New York, 10021, United States
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