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Background Gangliosides are highly enriched in the brain and are critical for its normal development and function. However, in some rare neurometabolic diseases, a deficiency in lysosomal ganglioside hydrolysis is pathogenic and leads to early-onset ...
James C. Dodge +7 more
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Pharmaceutical compounding of orphan active ingredients in Belgium : how community and hospital pharmacists can address the needs of patients with rare diseases [PDF]
Background: Pharmaceutical compounding of orphan active ingredients can offer cost-effective treatment to patients when no other drug product is available for a rare disease or during periods of drug product shortages.
Boussery, Koen +7 more
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Ollier's Disease - Rare Presentation of the Rare Disease.
Enchondromas are benign lesion of cartilaginous origin seen in early childhood. Multiple enchondromatosis is also known as Ollier's disease which involves the appendicular skeleton with multiple site involvement. We present a rare case of appendicular as well as axial skeleton involvement in a case of Ollier's disease.A 13-year-old male with multiple ...
Singh, Sukhmin +4 more
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Disease Knowledge Transfer across Neurodegenerative Diseases [PDF]
We introduce Disease Knowledge Transfer (DKT), a novel technique for transferring biomarker information between related neurodegenerative diseases. DKT infers robust multimodal biomarker trajectories in rare neurodegenerative diseases even when only ...
Alexander, Daniel C. +10 more
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Collecting rare diseases [PDF]
This editorial introduces the F1000Research rare disease collection. It is common knowledge that for new treatments to be successful there has to be a partnership between the many interested parties such as the patient, advocate, disease foundations, the academic scientists, venture funding organizations, biotech companies, pharmaceutical companies ...
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Rare disease, rare information
This study aimed to uncover the types of daily healthcare information provided by hospitals to family caregivers of individuals with rare diseases and determine whether the information provided met the family caregivers’ information needs to improve digital information access and use by family caregivers.
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Developing Methodology for the Creation of Clinical Practice Guidelines for Rare Diseases : A Report from RARE-Bestpractices [PDF]
Date of Acceptance: 29/05/2015 The research leading to these results has received funding from the (FP7/2007–2013), under grant agreement n 305690 (RARE-Bestpractices project). The opinions, presented here reflect only the authors’ views.
RARE-Bestpractices Consortium
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The cholesterol 24-hydroxylase activates autophagy and decreases mutant huntingtin build-up in a neuroblastoma culture model of Huntington’s disease [PDF]
Objective Compromised brain cholesterol turnover and altered regulation of brain cholesterol metabolism have been allied with some neurodegenerative diseases, including Huntington’s disease (HD).
Alves, Sandro +12 more
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Background China has made tremendous progresses in serving the needs of its people living with rare diseases in the past decade, especially over the last 5 years.
Jian Guo +14 more
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Current HHT genetic overview in Spain and its phenotypic correlation: data from RiHHTa registry
Background Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is a rare vascular disease with autosomal dominant inheritance. Disease-causing variants in endoglin (ENG) and activin A receptor type II-like 1 (ACVRL1) genes are detected in more than 90% of cases ...
Rosario Sánchez-Martínez +12 more
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