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Treatment of Fabry’s Disease with the Pharmacologic Chaperone Migalastat
Author(s) -
Dominique P. Germain,
Derralynn Hughes,
Kathy Nicholls,
Daniel G. Bichet,
Roberto Giugliani,
William R. Wilcox,
Claudio Feliciani,
Suma P. Shankar,
Fatih Süheyl Ezgü,
Hernan Amartino,
Drago Bratkovic,
Ulla FeldtRasmussen,
Khan Nedd,
Usama Sharaf El Din,
Charles Marques Lourenço,
Maryam Banikazemi,
Joel Charrow,
Majed Dasouki,
David N. Finegold,
Pilar Giraldo,
Özlem Göker-Alpan,
Nicola Longo,
C. Ronald Scott,
Roser Torrá,
Ahmad Tuffaha,
Ana Jovanović,
Stephen Waldek,
Seymour Packman,
Elizabeth Ludington,
Christopher Viereck,
John Kirk,
Julie Yu,
Elfrida R. Benjamin,
Franklin K. Johnson,
David J. Lockhart,
Nina Skuban,
Jeff Castelli,
Jay Barth,
Carrolee Barlow,
Raphael Schiffmann
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1510198
Subject(s) - fabry disease , medicine , globotriaosylceramide , urology , mutant , gastroenterology , disease , biochemistry , biology , gene
Fabry's disease, an X-linked disorder of lysosomal α-galactosidase deficiency, leads to substrate accumulation in multiple organs. Migalastat, an oral pharmacologic chaperone, stabilizes specific mutant forms of α-galactosidase, increasing enzyme trafficking to lysosomes.

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