Status:

UNKNOWN

GTA-Glyceryltriacetate for Canavan Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Sheba Medical Center

Conditions:

Infantile Canavan Disease

Deficiency Disease, Aspartoacylase

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 15 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether oral supplementation of glyceryl triacetate improves the clinical prognosis of Canavan Disease.

Detailed Description

Canavan Disease is caused by a deficiency in the enzyme named Aspartoacylase (ASPA). This disease is a devastating, progressive disease with no available treatment. As a result of the ASPA deficiency,...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age below 15 months
  • Biochemically diagnosed with Canavan Disease

Exclusion

  • None

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

July 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

5 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00278707

Start Date

January 1 2006

End Date

July 1 2006

Last Update

August 15 2006

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Dr. Y. Anikster

Tel Aviv, Israel, 52621