Understanding the Genetic and Molecular Basis of Lipodystrophy

Overview

About this study

The purpose of this study is to understand the genetic basis for lipodystrophy.  Subjects with lipodystrophy experience fat loss and the study aims to understand the genetic and molecular mechanisms leading to this.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with lipodystrophy and their family members.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Familes without lipodystrophy.

Note: Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion criteria may apply.

Eligibility last updated 11/30/23. Questions regarding updates should be directed to the study team contact.

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status Contact

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

A.J. Vinaya Simha, M.B.B.S., M.D.

Open for enrollment

Contact information:

Vishakantha Murthy Ph.D., CCRP

(919) 265-9986

Murthy.Vishakantha@mayo.edu

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