A plant-derived recombinant human glucocerebrosidase enzyme--a preclinical and phase I investigation.

Gaucher disease is a progressive lysosomal storage disorder caused by the deficiency of glucocerebrosidase leading to the dysfunction in multiple organ systems. Intravenous enzyme replacement is the accepted standard of treatment. In the current report, we evaluate the safety and pharmacokinetics of...

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Main Authors: David Aviezer, Einat Brill-Almon, Yoseph Shaaltiel, Sharon Hashmueli, Daniel Bartfeld, Sarah Mizrachi, Yael Liberman, Arnold Freeman, Ari Zimran, Eithan Galun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2652073?pdf=render