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Natural history of the respiratory involvement in Anderson–Fabry disease
Anderson–Fabry disease (AFD) is an X-linked disorder caused by deficient activity of enzyme α-galactosidase A, resulting in the accumulation of glycosphingolipids within lysosomes. Pulmonary involvement in AFD...
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Open AccessSubclinical course of adult visceral Niemann–Pick type C1 disease. A rare or underdiagnosed disorder?
We present the third case of Niemann–Pick disease type C without neurological symptoms. The patient was a 53-year-old woman without significant prior health problems who died of acute pulmonary embolism. Autop...
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Sustained therapeutic effects of oral miglustat (Zavesca, N-butyldeoxynojirimycin, OGT 918) in type I Gaucher disease
Summary: It has been shown that treatment with miglustat (Zavesca, N-butyldeoxynojirimycin, OGT 918) improves key clinical features of type I Gaucher disease after 1 year of treatment. This study reports longer-...
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The role of the iminosugar N-butyldeoxynojirimycin (miglustat) in the management of type I (non-neuronopathic) Gaucher disease: A position statement
N-Butyldeoxynojirimycin (NB-DNJ, miglustat 'Zavesca') is an orallyactive iminosugar which inhibits the biosynthesis of macromolecular substrates that accumulate pathologically in glycosphingolipidoses. Clinical.....
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Inhibition of substrate synthesis as a strategy for glycolipid lysosomal storage disease therapy
The glycosphingolipid (GSL) lysosomal storage diseases are caused by mutations in the genes encoding the glycohydrolases that catabolize GSLs within lysosomes. In these diseases the substrate for the defective...
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Incorrect assignment of N370S mutation status by mismatched PCR/RFLP method in two Gaucher patients
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Follow-up study of subunit c of mitochondrial ATP synthase (SCMAS) in Batten disease and in unrelated lysosomal disorders
Immunohistochemical and biochemical studies of subunit c of mitochondrial ATP synthase (SCMAS) storage were carried out in neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (NCL) and in a series of unrelated inherited and acqui...
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A case of type I Gaucher disease with cardiopulmonary amyloidosis and chitotriosidase deficiency
Severe cardiopulmonary amyloidosis developed several months after a total splenectomy in a patient with type 1 Gaucher disease and led within a year to his death at 48 years of age. The autopsy findings were d...
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Comparison of the 5’ end of the rat and mouse cystathionine β-synthase genes
We have isolated and characterized a genomic fragment encompassing the first six exons and 2.6 kbp 5′ flanking sequence of the rat cystathionine β-synthase (CBS) gene. A previously unknown exon approximately 3 kb...
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Riboflavin-responsive epilepsy in a patient with SER209 variant form of short-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase
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Unusual clinical presentation in two boys with cytochromec oxidase deficiency