Scientists probe hidden link between kidney damage and cholesterol

NCT ID NCT06373913

Summary

This study aims to understand how a protein called PCSK9 might contribute to kidney damage and high cholesterol in people with nephrotic syndrome, a serious kidney condition. Researchers will compare PCSK9 levels in the blood and kidney tissue of 75 patients with the syndrome to healthy individuals. The goal is to gather knowledge that could lead to better future treatments for this complex disease.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Kolding Sygehus, Lillebælt Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Kolding, 6000, Denmark

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