Scientists hunt for the gene behind rare brain disorder
NCT ID NCT00697411
First seen May 14, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study is trying to find the specific gene that causes Aicardi syndrome, a rare brain disorder. Researchers are collecting blood and skin samples from up to 500 people with the condition and their parents to analyze their DNA. The goal is to identify genetic changes unique to those with Aicardi syndrome, which could lead to better understanding and future treatments.
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