2021
Incremental biomarker and clinical outcomes after switch from enzyme therapy to eliglustat substrate reduction therapy in Gaucher disease
Kleytman N, Ruan J, Ruan A, Zhang B, Murugesan V, Lin H, Guo L, Klinger K, Mistry PK. Incremental biomarker and clinical outcomes after switch from enzyme therapy to eliglustat substrate reduction therapy in Gaucher disease. Molecular Genetics And Metabolism Reports 2021, 29: 100798. PMID: 34485083, PMCID: PMC8408524, DOI: 10.1016/j.ymgmr.2021.100798.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLong-term enzyme replacement therapyEnzyme replacement therapySubstrate reduction therapyGaucher diseaseStable patientsReduction therapySingle tertiary referral centerPhase 3 clinical trialsChronic metabolic inflammationFirst-line therapyTertiary referral centerGD type 1Primary metabolic defectLipid-laden cellsType 1 patientsGD type 1 patientsSubstrate glucosylceramideDisease activityOral therapyReferral centerAvascular necrosisMetabolic inflammationWeek infusionClinical outcomesInflammatory cascade
2020
Glucosylsphingosine but not Saposin C, is the target antigen in Gaucher disease-associated gammopathy
Nair S, Bar N, Xu ML, Dhodapkar M, Mistry PK. Glucosylsphingosine but not Saposin C, is the target antigen in Gaucher disease-associated gammopathy. Molecular Genetics And Metabolism 2020, 129: 286-291. PMID: 32044242, PMCID: PMC8223251, DOI: 10.1016/j.ymgme.2020.01.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGaucher disease type 1Monoclonal gammopathyAntigenic targetsClonal immunoglobulinDisease type 1B cell activationAccumulation of glucosylceramideGD1 patientsImmunogenic lipidsMetabolic inflammationMultiple myelomaGD patientsHigh riskTarget antigenCell activationImmunoglobulin typeGammopathyType 1PatientsGenetic deficiencyAge-related phenotypesSaposin CClonal IgLysosomal glucocerebrosidaseGlcSph