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Audiologic evaluations of children with mucopolysaccharidosis [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2016
INTRODUCTION: Mucopolysaccharidosis is a hereditary lysosomal storage disease, which develops due to a deficiency in the enzymes that play a role in the metabolism of glycosaminoglycans (GAG).
Çağil Gökdoğan   +7 more
doaj   +4 more sources

EFFECTIVENESS OF MODERN METHODS OF TREATING TYPE I MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSIS PATIENTS [PDF]

open access: yesПедиатрическая фармакология, 2014
Type I mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) is a hereditary metabolic disease related to lysosomal storage diseases. Alpha-L-iduronidase enzyme deficiency leads to dissimilar disease phenotypes and varying severity of symptoms.
L. S. Namazova-Baranova   +10 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Audiometric evaluation in individuals with mucopolysaccharidosis

open access: yesClinics, 2018
OBJECTIVES: To characterize the audiometric evaluation and acoustic immittance measures in different types of mucopolysaccharidosis. METHOD: Fifty-three mucopolysaccharidosis patients were evaluated.
Marcela Rosana Maia da Silveira   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Análisis genético y molecular del síndrome de Maroteaux-Lamy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
[spa] Esta tesis es una contribución al conocimiento del síndrome de Maroteux-Lamy en el terreno de la genética molecular. El síndrome de Maroteaux-Lamy o mucopolisacaridosis de tipo VI (MPS VI) es una grave enfermedad hereditaria muy poco frecuente en ...
Garrido Fernández, Elena
core   +6 more sources

Mucopolysaccharidosis: What Pediatric Rheumatologists and Orthopedics Need to Know

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2022
Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) is a group of disorders caused by the reduced or absent activity of enzymes involved in the glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) degradation; the consequence is the progressive accumulation of the substrate (dermatan, heparan, keratan or
Stefania Costi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploiting the Potential of Drosophila Models in Lysosomal Storage Disorders: Pathological Mechanisms and Drug Discovery

open access: yesBiomedicines, 2021
Lysosomal storage disorders (LSDs) represent a complex and heterogeneous group of rare genetic diseases due to mutations in genes coding for lysosomal enzymes, membrane proteins or transporters.
Laura Rigon   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Excluding Nonrandomized Studies From Systematic Reviews in Rare Diseases: “The Example of Meta-Analyses Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Enzyme Replacement Therapy in Patients With Mucopolysaccharidosis”

open access: yesFrontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2021
Nonrandomized studies are usually excluded from systematic reviews. This could lead to loss of a considerable amount of information on rare diseases. In this article, we explore the impact of excluding nonrandomized studies on the generalizability of ...
Miguel Sampayo-Cordero   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genistein: a natural isoflavone with a potential for treatment of genetic diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Genistein [4 ,5,7-trihydroxyisoflavone or 5,7-dihydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one] is a natural isoflavone occurring in many plants known to possess various biological activities, ranging from phyto-oestrogenic to antioxidative actions.
Narajczyk, Magdalena   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Individual Treatment Trials—Do Experts Know and Use This Option to Improve the Treatability of Mucopolysaccharidosis?

open access: yesPharmaceuticals, 2023
Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) are a group of rare, heterogeneous, lysosomal storage disorders. Patients show a broad spectrum of clinical features with a substantial unmet medical need.
Anna-Maria Wiesinger   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of elosulfase alfa in mucopolysaccharidosis IVA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Debra S Regier, Pranoot Tanpaiboon Division of Genetics and Metabolism, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA Abstract: Mucopolysaccharidosis type IVA (MPS IVA or Morquio A) is an autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disease
Regier, Debra S.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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