Gaucher disease: the metabolic defect, pathophysiology, phenotypes and natural history.
Baris HN, Cohen IJ, Mistry PK. Gaucher disease: the metabolic defect, pathophysiology, phenotypes and natural history. Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews : PER 2014, 12 Suppl 1: 72-81. PMID: 25345088, PMCID: PMC4520262.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGaucher disease type 1Gaucher diseaseNatural historyAvascular osteonecrosisType 1 Gaucher diseaseComplex multisystem phenotypeStandard of careProgressive neurodegenerative diseaseType 3 diseaseEnzyme replacement therapyDisease type 1Bone involvementLysosomal storage disorderLytic lesionsReplacement therapyTreatment optionsBone marrowType 2Clinical phenotypeMetabolic defectsType 1Multisystem phenotypeNeurodegenerative diseasesBiallelic mutationsDiseaseIndividual exome analysis in diagnosis and management of paediatric liver failure of indeterminate aetiology
Vilarinho S, Choi M, Jain D, Malhotra A, Kulkarni S, Pashankar D, Phatak U, Patel M, Bale A, Mane S, Lifton RP, Mistry PK. Individual exome analysis in diagnosis and management of paediatric liver failure of indeterminate aetiology. Journal Of Hepatology 2014, 61: 1056-1063. PMID: 25016221, PMCID: PMC4203706, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2014.06.038.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceBase SequenceCarboxylic Ester HydrolasesChildCholestasisDNA Mutational AnalysisEnd Stage Liver DiseaseExomeFatal OutcomeFemaleGenes, RecessiveHepatolenticular DegenerationHeterozygoteHomozygoteHumansInfant, NewbornLiver FailureLiver Failure, AcuteMaleMembrane ProteinsMitochondrial ProteinsMolecular Sequence DataPedigreeReceptor, Notch2RNA Splice SitesSequence Homology, Amino AcidConceptsFatal acute liver failureWhole-exome sequencingAdvanced liver diseaseAcute liver failureIndeterminate etiologyYear old femaleLiver failureLiver diseaseMetabolic liver diseasePatient 3Treatment optionsPhenotypic spectrumPediatric liver failureDecompensated liver cirrhosisManagement of childrenOptimal treatment optionsAge 3 monthsNovel inborn errorLiver transplantAtypical presentationLiver cirrhosisHepatocerebral mitochondrial DNA depletion syndromePatient 1Patient 2Unknown etiology