Cholic acid as a treatment for cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis: a comprehensive review of safety and efficacy
Abstract Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) is a rare treatable bile acid disorder caused by homozygous or compound heterozygous variants in CYP27A, a gene that encodes the mitochondrial enzyme sterol 27-hydroxylase (CYP27A1). CYP27A1 facilitates the production of both cholic acid (CA) and chenode...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2025-07-01
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| Series: | Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-025-03889-9 |
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