Ongoing clinical research at UNC could lead to a first-of-its-kind enzyme replacement therapy for Hunter syndrome, an ...

As the name implies, a rare disease is an illness that affects far fewer people than more common conditions, like breast cancer or heart disease. Today, however, 7,000 rare conditions have been ...

Stem cells transplanted in utero (green) engrafted into fetal mouse brain tissue. Image credit: Q-H Nguyen/MacKenzie lab. Administering stem cell or enzyme therapy in utero may be a path to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers analyzed 19 children with Pompe disease seen at a Texas-based children’s hospital.

Xanthine oxidase inhibitors, primarily allopurinol and febuxostat, are the mainstay of treatment. The goal of chronic gout management includes lowering serum urate levels to below 6 mg/dL. 5 Overall, ...

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FDA approves avalglucosidase alfa-ngpt (Nexviazyme) for the treatment of patients 1 year and older with late-onset Pompe disease. FDA announced yesterday the approval of avalglucosidase alfa-ngpt, ...

Acquisition is Strong Strategic Fit for BioMarin, Adding INZ-701, a Phase 3 Enzyme Replacement Therapy Being Developed for Treatment of ENPP1 Deficiency First Pivotal Data Readout in Children Expected ...

A new study led by University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Hillman Cancer Center researchers shows that an enzyme called PARP1 is involved in repair of telomeres, the lengths of DNA that protect the tips of ...

A study evaluating a pioneering lentivirus (LV)-mediated gene therapy trial for classical Fabry disease showed promising results over five years, indicating a potential breakthrough in treatment for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A phase 3 trial evaluating intrapleural enzyme therapy vs. video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery is feasible.