2019
Aberrant progranulin, YKL-40, cathepsin D and cathepsin S in Gaucher disease
Afinogenova Y, Ruan J, Yang R, Kleytman N, Pastores G, Lischuk A, Mistry PK. Aberrant progranulin, YKL-40, cathepsin D and cathepsin S in Gaucher disease. Molecular Genetics And Metabolism 2019, 128: 62-67. PMID: 31358474, PMCID: PMC6864269, DOI: 10.1016/j.ymgme.2019.07.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnzyme replacement therapyGaucher disease patientsYKL-40 levelsYKL-40Replacement therapyDisease patientsGaucher diseaseBone involvementHealthy controlsProgranulin levelsLong-term enzyme replacement therapyHigh serum YKL-40Cathepsin DSerum YKL-40 levelsGaucher disease mouse modelContribution of fibrosisLower progranulin levelsSerum YKL-40Chemokine ligand 18Disease mouse modelSevere bone involvementCathepsin SPersistent splenomegalyResidual splenomegalyGene array analysis
2006
Enzyme replacement therapy and bony changes in Egyptian paediatric Gaucher disease patients
El‐Beshlawy A, Ragab L, Youssry I, Yakout K, El‐Kiki H, Eid K, Mansour IM, El‐Hamid S, Yang M, Mistry PK. Enzyme replacement therapy and bony changes in Egyptian paediatric Gaucher disease patients. Journal Of Inherited Metabolic Disease 2006, 29: 92-98. PMID: 16601874, DOI: 10.1007/s10545-006-0121-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMagnetic resonance imagingBone involvementSkeletal diseaseGaucher diseaseBone painGBA genotypeReplacement therapySkeletal involvementBone diseaseComplete symptomatic remissionEarly skeletal involvementMonths of ERTAbnormal radiographic findingsCorrelation of severityGaucher disease patientsEnzyme replacement therapyPaucity of dataCrippling complicationsGenotype-phenotype correlationComplete remissionVisceral diseaseVisceral involvementRadiological manifestationsRadiographic findingsPatient population