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[Preclinical research of a new therapy for Gaucher's disease with F213I mutation].
Zhonghua yi xue yi chuan xue za zhi = Zhonghua yixue yichuanxue zazhi = Chinese journal of medical genetics - 1 Oct 2003
Hou Lin, Kousaku Ohno
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OBJECTIVE: To design and make trial of a new therapy for Gaucher disease. METHODS: A substrate analogue of beta-Glc (glucocerebroside analogue, GCA) was used as a molecular chaperon. Normal and mutant skin fibroblasts were cultured with or without GCA. The activity of beta-Glc was assayed by fluorescent enzymologic techniques. The amount of beta-Glc was determined using Western blot. The beta -Glc was localized...
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