Status:

UNKNOWN

Prevalence of High Plasmatic 3OMethyldopa Level in a Specific Population of Patients With a Symptomatology Compatible With AADC Deficiency

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Montpellier

Conditions:

Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase Deficiency

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

O-MethyDopa (3-OMD) is a metabolite of the Dopaminergic pathway that accumulates in case of a default in the neurotransmitter biosynthesis due to a key enzyme deficiency: Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarbo...

Detailed Description

-O-MethyDopa (3-OMD) is a metabolite of the Dopaminergic pathway that accumulates in case of a default in the neurotransmitter biosynthesis due to a key enzyme deficiency: Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarb...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Patient with a neurodevelopmental disorder and presenting one of the following criteria:
  • Motor development delay
  • Cerebral palsy
  • Hypotonia / hypertonia
  • Movement disorders: Oculogyric crises, dystonia, hypokinesia / bradykinesia
  • Catatonia
  • Dysautonomia: ptosis, excessive sweating, intermittent hypothermia, nasal congestion, fluctuating blood pressure
  • Epileptic encephalopathy
  • Autism spectrum disorder
  • Absence of cerebral structural abnormality on MRI apart from corpus callosum abnormality, white matter non-specific abnormality or cerebral atrophy
  • Collection of informed consent signed by both parents or legal guardians and by the child if possible or formed consent signed by adult
  • Patient benefiting from a social security scheme
  • exclusion criteria
  • Patient who had already have a neurotransmitter profiling or a measure of AADC enzymatic activity
  • Patient with a clearly defined anoxo-ischemic history
  • Patient with issues in blood collection

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    May 20 2022

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    November 1 2024

    Estimated Enrollment :

    388 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT05211609

    Start Date

    May 20 2022

    End Date

    November 1 2024

    Last Update

    August 11 2022

    Active Locations (2)

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    Angers University Hospital

    Angers, France, 49933

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    Chu de Toulouse

    Toulouse, France, 31059