Scientists hunt for biomarkers to unlock rare eye disease treatments
NCT ID NCT07063719
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jul 08, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study aims to find biological markers (biomarkers) in blood, tears, and eye cells from 110 adults with seven rare eye diseases. Researchers will compare these markers between patients and healthy controls to see if they differ and if they relate to disease symptoms. The goal is to better understand these diseases and support future drug development.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could identify key biological markers that help design and test new treatments for rare eye diseases.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It is early-stage research, and the findings may not directly lead to new therapies.
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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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Hôpital Universitaire Cochin, APHP
RECRUITINGParis, France
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Hôpital Universitaire Necker Enfants malades, APHP
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGParis, France
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