Favorable outcome of empagliflozin treatment in two pediatric glycogen storage disease type 1b patients

BackgroundGlycogen storage disease type 1b (GSD1b) is an ultra-rare autosomal recessive disorder, caused by mutations in SLC37A4 gene. Affected patients present with episodes of fasting hypoglycemia and lactic acidosis, hepatomegaly, growth retardation, hyperlipidemia and renal impairment. In additi...

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Main Authors: Zufit Hexner-Erlichman, Maria Veiga-da-Cunha, Yoav Zehavi, Zahava Vadasz, Adi D. Sabag, Sameh Tatour, Ronen Spiegel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2022.1071464/full

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