2012
Disease state awareness in Gaucher disease: a Q&A expert roundtable discussion.
Mistry PK, Weinthal JA, Weinreb NJ. Disease state awareness in Gaucher disease: a Q&A expert roundtable discussion. Clinical Advances In Hematology And Oncology 2012, 10: 1-16. PMID: 22895100.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGaucher diseaseType 2 Gaucher's diseaseDisease state awarenessNon-neuronopathic diseaseVariable neurologic manifestationsRisk of complicationsType 3 diseaseCentral nervous systemExpert roundtable discussionQuality of lifeLysosomal enzyme glucocerebrosidaseRange of signsSkeletal complicationsLysosomal storage disorderNeurologic complicationsNeurologic manifestationsAshkenazi Jewish descentHematologic manifestationsHematologic sequelaeOcular effectsAccumulation of glycolipidsOncology cliniciansDifferential diagnosisAppropriate treatmentEarly diagnosis
1992
Genetic diagnosis of Gaucher's disease
Mistry PK, Smith SJ, Ali M, Cox T, Hatton C, McIntyre N. Genetic diagnosis of Gaucher's disease. The Lancet 1992, 339: 889-892. PMID: 1348297, DOI: 10.1016/0140-6736(92)90928-v.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWild-type alleleMolecular basisGene analysisPoint mutationsMutationsGaucher diseaseAshkenazi Jewish descentAmplification refractory mutation systemGlucocerebrosidase geneGenetic counsellingAllelesCommon mutationsGenetic diagnosisPolymerase chain reactionUnrelated patientsPseudogenesDiverse ethnic originsGlucocerebrosidaseGenesChain reactionMutation systemJewish descentPrimersRefractory mutation system