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Recent advances in establishing a cure for GNE myopathy.
Current opinion in neurology - 1 Oct 2022
Yoshioka Wakako, Nishino Ichizo, Noguchi Satoru
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: GNE myopathy is a rare autosomal recessive disease caused by biallelic variants in the GNE gene, which encodes an enzyme involved in sialic acid biosynthesis. No drugs are approved for the treatment of GNE myopathy. Following proof-of-concept of sialic acid supplementation efficacy in mouse models, multiple clinical trials have been conducted. Here, we review clinical trials of sialic acid...
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