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Hereditary tyrosinemia type I (HT1) is caused by deficiency in fumarylacetoacetate hydrolase (FAH), an enzyme that catalyzes the last step of tyrosine metabolism.
Raymond D. Hickey +11 more
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Fanconi Syndrome: Genetic and Acquired Determinants
Fanconi syndrome is a condition characterized by proximal tubular dysfunction of the nephron, leading to urinary loss of glucose, amino acids, and electrolytes such as phosphate, sodium, potassium, calcium, and magnesium. It often co-occurs with tubular
Rafał Rejmak +6 more
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Trial Readiness: Understanding the Natural History of Rare Diseases
ABSTRACT Inherited metabolic diseases (IMD) represent the largest and still growing group of treatable genetic disorders and are increasingly amenable to targeted interventions that achieve varying degrees of prognostic improvement. Innovative therapies are on the horizon and offer promising opportunities for disease‐changing treatment for a variety of
Thomas Opladen +6 more
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CRISPR‐Cas systems offer transformative genome editing capabilities for precise manipulation of cellular genes. This enables two main therapeutic avenues: ex vivo modification of patient cells for re‐transplantation or direct in vivo gene targeting via advanced delivery methods.
Bahareh Farasati Far +4 more
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All-in-one adeno-associated virus delivery and genome editing by Neisseria meningitidis Cas9 in vivo
Background Clustered, regularly interspaced, short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) and CRISPR-associated proteins (Cas) have recently opened a new avenue for gene therapy.
Raed Ibraheim +5 more
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Human liver transplantation, which was first performed in man in Denver 15 years ago, has finally come of age in the past 2 years. The 1 year survival has improved from 28 per cent to 50 per cent in the recent Denver Second Series.
Koep, LJ, Starzl, TE, Terblanche, J
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Hepatocyte transplantation (HT) has become an effective therapy for patients with metabolic inborn errors. We report the clinical outcome of four children with metabolic inborn errors that underwent HT, describing the cell infusion protocol and the ...
Carmen Ribes-Koninckx +9 more
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Étude démographique et généalogique de deux maladies héréditaires au Saguenay [PDF]
La population du Saguenay est depuis longtemps reconnue pour l’ampleur des problèmes génétiques auxquels elle fait face. S’agissant en particulier de maladies récessives comme la tyrosinémie, l’ataxie de Friedreich (forme Charlevoix-Saguenay), le ...
Bergeron, Lise +7 more
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In 2023, the Russian Federation expanded its national newborn screening (NBS) program from 5 to 36 conditions, 29 of which are inherited metabolic diseases (IMDs). This study presents the first nationwide results and outcomes of the expanded NBS program.
Ekaterina Y. Zakharova +25 more
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Hepatitis C Virus and Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Pathogenetic Mechanisms and Impact of Direct-Acting Antivirals [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Globally, between 64 and 103 million people are chronically infected with Hepatitis C virus (HCV), with more than 4.6 million people in the United States and is associated with more than 15.000 deaths annually.
Petruzziello, Arnolfo +5 more
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