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MPS

A Novel Missense Mutation (c.965C>T, p.Ala322Val) in the GALNS Gene: A Severe MPS IVA Case

2025-02-01

A newly identified c.965C>T (p.Ala322Val) missense mutation in the GALNS gene has been associated with the severe form of Morquio syndrome (MPS IVA); the diagnosis was confirmed in a 3-year-old patient with skeletal abnormalities through whole exome sequencing, and early enzyme replacement therapy has been recommended to slow disease progression.

GAUCHER

An integrated multiomic approach as an excellent tool for the diagnosis of metabolic diseases: Our first 3720 patients

2022-09-30

The aim of this study is to present our experience using a multiomic approach, which integrates genetic and biochemical testing as a first-line diagnostic tool for patients with inherited metabolic disorders (IMDs).

MPS

Alpha-L-iduronidase deficiency: A novel mutation resulting in severe early presentation of Mucopolysaccharidosis type I and literature review of the molecular basis

2022-05-27

A variant in the form of IDUA gene deletion may indicate an early severe phenotypic presentation of Mucopolysaccharidosis type I (MPS I).

CTX

First case series of Polish patients with cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis and systematic review of cases from the 21st century

2022-02-10

This is the widest review of CTX (cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis) cases reported between the years 2000-2021. This study reports the largest cohort of Polish patients ever published, with the identification of two hot-spot mutations.

MPS

Proposal of an Algorithm to Early Detect Attenuated Type I Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS Ia) among Children with Growth Abnormalities

2022-01-08

Following a consensus-based methodology, a multidisciplinary panel shared their experience on a possible clinical approach to the diagnosis of MPS Ia in children with short stature or stunted growth

GAUCHER

No association of Gaucher Disease with COVID-19-related outcomes: A nationwide cohort study

2021-12-23

According to our national data, SARS-CoV-2 infection in patients with Gaucher disease does not have a more severe course than the normal population.

GAUCHER

Endocrine and metabolic disorders in patients with Gaucher disease type 1: A review

2019-12-02

Gaucher disease (GD) is associated to a variety of hormonal and metabolic abnormalities, like nutritional problems, glucose metabolism disorders, and vitamin D deficiency. In order to improve healthcare for GD1 patients, it is necessary to actively search for and diagnose endocrine and metabolic disorders.

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