Scientists hunt for genes behind rare childhood gut disease
NCT ID NCT01114035
First seen Mar 10, 2026 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 15 times
Summary
This study looked at 41 children with a rare gut condition called intestinal epithelial dysplasia (tufting enteropathy). Researchers collected blood and skin samples to find the genes involved. The goal was to better understand the disease, not to test a new treatment.
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Necker Hospital
Paris, 75015, France
What this could mean
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What this could lead to
If successful, this could help identify the genes involved in intestinal epithelial dysplasia, leading to better diagnosis and understanding of the disease.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study with no treatment being tested. It only aims to gather information, so it won't directly lead to a cure or therapy.
Conditions
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