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Therapeutic advances in Fabry disease: The future awaits.
Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie - 1 Nov 2020
Kant Sam, Atta Mohamed G
Abstract excerpt
Fabry disease (FD) is an X-linked disorder caused by mutations in GLA gene responsible for coding of the lysosomal enzyme alpha-galactosidase A(α-GAL). The resultant accumulation of globotriaosylceramide (Gb-3) leads to multisystemic disease including progressive chronic kidney disease, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, stroke, angiokeratomas and corneal whorls. Current treatments include enzyme replacement therapy...
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