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[Enzyme replacement therapy for Gaucher disease introduced in late adulthood].
Orvosi hetilap - 19 Feb 2012
Juhász Pálma, Tóth Beáta, Maródi László, Erdos Melinda
Abstract excerpt
Gaucher disease is the most prevalent lysosomal storage disorder caused by recessive mutation of the beta-glucocerebrosidase gene, which leads to massive lysosomal accumulation of glucocerebrosids especially in macrophages of bone marrow, liver and spleen. The most common presenting signs and symptoms are hepatosplenomegaly, bone pain, pathologic fractures, fatigue, bleeding tendency and recurrent infections....
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