Mucopolysaccharidosis Type IVA: Extracellular Matrix Biomarkers in Cardiovascular Disease. [PDF]
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) in Mucopolysaccharidosis Type IVA (Morquio A), signified by valvular disease and cardiac hypertrophy, is the second leading cause of death and remains untouched by current therapies.
Montavon B +4 more
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Atypical presentation of mucopolysaccharidosis type IVA. [PDF]
A 14 year old patient with short stature, type I diabetes, and cataracts was referred for evaluation of avascular necrosis of the femoral head. Radiography was suggestive of spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia with decreased bone mineral density for age ...
Rush ET.
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Delayed diagnosis of mild mucopolysaccharidosis type IVA. [PDF]
Background Mucopolysaccharidosis IVA (MPS IVA) is a lysosomal storage disease caused by biallelic variants in the N-acetylgalactosamine-6-sulfatase (GALNS) gene and is characterized by progressive and multi-system involvements, dominantly with skeletal ...
Yi M, Shen P, Zhang H.
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Integrated Management of an Adult Patient with Mucopolysaccharidosis type IVA: A Case Report with a Six-Year Follow-up. [PDF]
Mucopolysaccharidosis type IVA (MPS-IVA) is a rare lysosomal storage disease caused by N-acetylglucosamine-6-sulfate-sulfatase enzyme deficiency.
Vergatti A +5 more
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Treatment of skeletal and non-skeletal alterations of Mucopolysaccharidosis type IVA by AAV-mediated gene therapy. [PDF]
Mucopolysaccharidosis type IVA (MPSIVA) is a lysosomal storage disorder causing severe skeletal and non-skeletal alterations in patients. Here, the authors generate a MPSIVA rat model that mimics the disabling human pathology and develop an AAV9-Galns ...
Bertolin J +18 more
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Case report: Successful treatment of a patient presenting with a very rare association of acute lymphoblastic leukemia and mucopolysaccharidosis type IVA. [PDF]
Treating Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) in patients with genetic disorders poses significant challenges for onco-hematologists. Mucopolysaccharidosis type IVA (MPS-IVA) is a lysosomal storage disorder that clinically manifests with progressive and ...
Arnaboldi SMC +11 more
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Clinical characteristics and effects of enzyme replacement therapy with elosulfase alfa in Korean patients with mucopolysaccharidosis type IVA. [PDF]
Mucopolysaccharidosis type IVA (MPS IVA) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by a deficiency in N-acetylgalactosamine-6-sulfatase, which results in skeletal and connective tissue abnormalities, as well as various non-skeletal manifestations ...
Lee SH, Kim HY, Cho TJ, Kim H, Ko JM.
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Enzyme replacement therapy interruption in mucopolysaccharidosis type IVA patients and its impact in different clinical outcomes. [PDF]
Mucopolysaccharidosis type IVA (MPS IVA) is an autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disorder caused by mutations in the GALNS gene, which leads to deficient activity of N‐acetylglucosamine‐6‐sulfate sulfatase.
Politei J +5 more
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Morquio’s Syndrome: A Case Report of Two Siblings [PDF]
Morquio syndrome or MPS IVA is a rare type of lysosomal storage disease associated with highly specific dental abnormalities. We present two siblings with enamel hypoplasia and skeletal abnormalities.
Sathish Muthukumar Ramalingam +4 more
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Generation of an induced pluripotent stem cell line (TRNDi005-A) from a Mucopolysaccharidosis Type IVA (MPS IVA) patient carrying compound heterozygous p.R61W and p.WT405del mutations in the GALNS gene. [PDF]
Mucopolysaccharidosis type IVA (MPS IVA) is a rare genetic disease caused by mutations in the GALNS gene and is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner.
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