Rare cholesterol disorder study sheds light on eye health risks
NCT ID NCT05208879
First seen Jan 06, 2026 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 22 times
Summary
This study looked at 10 people with rare genetic conditions that cause very low cholesterol levels. Researchers measured the density of a protective pigment in the macula (the central part of the retina) to understand why some patients still develop vision problems despite vitamin treatment. The goal was to learn more about the link between carotenoids and eye health in these disorders.
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Locations
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Fédération d'endocrinologie, maladies métaboliques, diabète et nutrition Hôpital cardiovasculaire et pneumologique Louis Pradel
Bron, Bron, 69677, France
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UF nutrition pédiatrique, Service hépatologie, gastroentérologie et nutrition pédiatrique Hôpital Femme Mère Enfant de Lyon (GHE-HFME)
Bron, Bron, 69677, France
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UF nutrition pédiatrique, Service hépatologie, gastroentérologie et nutrition pédiatrique Hôpital Femme Mère Enfant de Lyon (GHE-HFME)
Bron, 69500, France
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