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Study of Bile Acids in Patients With Peroxisomal Disorders

NCT00004442

Treatment

Summary

OBJECTIVES: I. Determine the effectiveness of oral bile acid therapy with cholic acid, chenodeoxycholic acid, and ursodeoxycholic acid in patients with peroxisomal disorders involving impaired primary bile acid synthesis. II. Determine whether suppression of synthesis of atypical bile acids and enrichment of bile acid pool with this regimen is effective in treating this patient population and improving quality of life.

Timeline

Start
Primary completion
Completion
1999-04

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Chenodeoxycholic Acid Small molecule Oral
Subject Cholic Acid Small molecule Oral
Subject Ursodeoxycholic Acid Small molecule Oral