Clinical trials in rare disease: challenges and opportunities

EF Augustine, HR Adams… - Journal of child …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
The neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses constitute one of many groups of rare childhood
diseases for which disease-modifying treatments are nonexistent. Disease-specific barriers …

[HTML][HTML] Gaucher disease: the metabolic defect, pathophysiology, phenotypes and natural history

HN Baris, IJ Cohen, PK Mistry - Pediatric endocrinology reviews …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Gaucher disease (GD), a prototype lysosomal storage disorder, results from inherited
deficiency of lysosomal glucocerebrosidase due to biallelic mutations in GBA. The result is …

[HTML][HTML] Lysosomal storage diseases: diagnostic confirmation and management of presymptomatic individuals

RY Wang, OA Bodamer, MS Watson, WR Wilcox… - Genetics in …, 2011 - Elsevier
Purpose To develop educational guidelines for the diagnostic confirmation and
management of individuals identified by newborn screening, family-based testing after …

[HTML][HTML] Consensus Conference: A reappraisal of Gaucher disease-diagnosis and disease management algorithms

PK Mistry, MD Cappellini, E Lukina… - American journal of …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Type 1 (non neuronopathic) Gaucher disease was the first lysosomal storage disorder for
which an effective enzyme replacement therapy was developed and it has become a …

How I treat Gaucher disease

A Zimran - Blood, The Journal of the American Society of …, 2011 - ashpublications.org
This review presents a cohesive approach to treating patients with Gaucher disease. The
spectrum of the clinical presentation of the disease is broad, yet heretofore there was only …

Lysosomal storage, impaired autophagy and innate immunity in Gaucher and Parkinson's diseases: insights for drug discovery

A Hull, ML Atilano, L Gergi… - … Transactions of the …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Impairment of autophagic–lysosomal pathways is increasingly being implicated in
Parkinson's disease (PD). GBA1 mutations cause the lysosomal storage disorder Gaucher …

[HTML][HTML] The diagnosis and management of Gaucher disease in pediatric patients: Where do we go from here?

NJ Weinreb, O Goker-Alpan, PS Kishnani… - Molecular genetics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Gaucher disease (GD) is an autosomal recessive inherited lysosomal storage disease that
often presents in early childhood and is associated with damage to multiple organ systems …

Venglustat combined with imiglucerase for neurological disease in adults with Gaucher disease type 3: the LEAP trial

R Schiffmann, TM Cox, JF Dedieu, SJM Gaemers… - Brain, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Gaucher disease type 3 is a chronic neuronopathic disorder with wide-ranging effects,
including hepatosplenomegaly, anaemia, thrombocytopenia, skeletal disease and diverse …

The definition of neuronopathic Gaucher disease

R Schiffmann, J Sevigny, A Rolfs… - Journal of inherited …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Neuronopathic Gaucher disease (nGD) has a very wide clinical and genotypic spectrum.
However, there is no consensus definition of nGD, including no description of how best to …

Revised recommendations for the management of Gaucher disease in children

P Kaplan, H Baris, L De Meirleir, M Di Rocco… - European journal of …, 2013 - Springer
Gaucher disease is an inherited pan-ethnic disorder that commonly begins in childhood and
is caused by deficient activity of the lysosomal enzyme glucocerebrosidase. Two major …