Reversal of life-threatening hepatopulmonary syndrome in Gaucher disease by imiglucerase enzyme replacement therapy

Advanced liver disease complicated by hepatopulmonary syndrome is a recognized complication of Gaucher disease. Macrophage-targeted, recombinant enzyme replacement therapy is effective in reversing clinical manifestations attributed to the accumulation of glycolipid-laden macrophages but it is not k...

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Main Authors: Amal El Beshlawy, Vagishwari Murugesan, Pramod Kumar Mistry, Khaled Eid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214426919300758