mjl1717 Forum Hero

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| | 08/17/03 - 03:29 PM  
 
   
 
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What expensive enzyme sustitute must be administered to prevent fatality in the most frequent cause of lysosomal enzyme deficiency
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| youknowho7 Forum Newbie
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| | 08/17/03 - 09:26 PM  
 
   
 
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If I am not mistaken is it in Type I Gauchers disease ,in which there is defeciency of Glucocerbrosidase and here we use a recombinant enzyme called IMIGLUCOCERASE
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| mjl1717 Forum Hero

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| | 08/18/03 - 02:30 PM  
 
   
 
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Correct- perhaps you have another trade name(glucerase)-the substitute I know of is Alglucerase.
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