2023
Advancing diagnosis and management of liver disease in adults through exome sequencing
Zheng M, Hakim A, Konkwo C, Deaton A, Ward L, Genetics A, Silveira M, Assis D, Liapakis A, Jaffe A, Jiang Z, Curry M, Lai M, Cho M, Dykas D, Bale A, Mistry P, Vilarinho S. Advancing diagnosis and management of liver disease in adults through exome sequencing. EBioMedicine 2023, 95: 104747. PMID: 37566928, PMCID: PMC10433007, DOI: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2023.104747.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLiver diseaseWhole-exome sequencingUnknown etiologyTertiary referral academic medical centerReferral academic medical centerExome sequencingLiver disease patientsManagement of adultsAcademic health care centerComprehensive clinical evaluationHealth care centersAcademic medical centerGenetic variantsRare genetic variantsAdult patientsLiver centersHepatic steatosisDisease patientsClinical evaluationCare centerFamily historyMedical CenterClinical valueAdult medicinePatients
2022
Long-term effects of eliglustat on skeletal manifestations in clinical trials of patients with Gaucher disease type 1
Cox T, Charrow J, Lukina E, Mistry P, Foster M, Peterschmitt M. Long-term effects of eliglustat on skeletal manifestations in clinical trials of patients with Gaucher disease type 1. Genetics In Medicine 2022, 25: 100329. PMID: 36469032, DOI: 10.1016/j.gim.2022.10.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTreatment-naïve patientsHealthy reference rangeEnzyme replacement therapyReference rangeClinical trialsSkeletal manifestationsLong-term effectsEliglustat treatmentLumbar spine T-scoreGaucher disease type 1Bone marrow burden scoreLong-term efficacySpine T-scoreDisease type 1Bone painSkeletal complicationsTreatment-naïveMost patientsBone outcomesMIP-1βBurden scoreReplacement therapyPatientsTreatment durationT-scoreVenglustat combined with imiglucerase for neurological disease in adults with Gaucher disease type 3: the LEAP trial
Schiffmann R, Cox TM, Dedieu JF, Gaemers SJM, Hennermann JB, Ida H, Mengel E, Minini P, Mistry P, Musholt PB, Scott D, Sharma J, Peterschmitt MJ. Venglustat combined with imiglucerase for neurological disease in adults with Gaucher disease type 3: the LEAP trial. Brain 2022, 146: 461-474. PMID: 36256599, PMCID: PMC9924909, DOI: 10.1093/brain/awac379.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGaucher disease type 3Years of treatmentEnzyme replacement therapyWeek 26Biomarker reductionLEAP trialWeek 52Patients 9Neurological manifestationsReplacement therapyPlasma concentrationsType 3Day 1Brain volumeAcid β-glucosidase activityImiglucerase enzyme replacement therapyDiverse neurological manifestationsSystemic disease parametersSerious adverse eventsInfiltrative lung diseaseWhole brain volumeRegional brain activityExploratory endpointsPrimary endpointSecondary endpointsCancer risk and gammopathies in 2123 adults with Gaucher disease type 1 in the International Gaucher Group Gaucher Registry
Rosenbloom BE, Cappellini MD, Weinreb NJ, Dragosky M, Revel‐Vilk S, Batista JL, Sekulic D, Mistry PK. Cancer risk and gammopathies in 2123 adults with Gaucher disease type 1 in the International Gaucher Group Gaucher Registry. American Journal Of Hematology 2022, 97: 1337-1347. PMID: 36054609, PMCID: PMC9541044, DOI: 10.1002/ajh.26675.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGD type 1Multiple myelomaGaucher RegistryHematological malignanciesCancer riskGeneral populationSmall single-center studiesType 1Gaucher diseaseAge-specific incidence ratesGaucher disease type 1End Results (SEER) databaseSingle-center studyDiagnosis of MGUSInternational observational studyNon-Hodgkin lymphomaCare of patientsLung cancer riskTypes of malignanciesGeneral US populationDisease type 1Precise risk estimatesUnited States populationGD1 patientsCumulative incidence
2021
The clinical spectrum of SARS-CoV-2 infection in Gaucher disease: Effect of both a pandemic and a rare disease that disrupts the immune system
Narayanan P, Nair S, Balwani M, Malinis M, Mistry P. The clinical spectrum of SARS-CoV-2 infection in Gaucher disease: Effect of both a pandemic and a rare disease that disrupts the immune system. Molecular Genetics And Metabolism 2021, 135: 115-121. PMID: 34412940, PMCID: PMC8361210, DOI: 10.1016/j.ymgme.2021.08.004.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsSARS-CoV-2 infectionType 1 Gaucher diseaseSARS-CoV-2Gaucher diseaseRare diseaseCOVID-19Immune system dysfunctionRare disease populationMedian agePediatric patientsCase seriesFemale patientsAdverse outcomesClinical spectrumIntensive careGD patientsSystem dysfunctionRetrospective analysisDisease populationHigh riskGeneral populationPatientsImmune systemDiseaseSimilar frequencyClinical outcomes after 4.5 years of eliglustat therapy for Gaucher disease type 1: Phase 3 ENGAGE trial final results
Mistry PK, Lukina E, Turkia H, Shankar SP, Feldman H, Ghosn M, Mehta A, Packman S, Lau H, Petakov M, Assouline S, Balwani M, Danda S, Hadjiev E, Ortega A, Foster MC, Gaemers SJM, Peterschmitt MJ. Clinical outcomes after 4.5 years of eliglustat therapy for Gaucher disease type 1: Phase 3 ENGAGE trial final results. American Journal Of Hematology 2021, 96: 1156-1165. PMID: 34161616, PMCID: PMC8457136, DOI: 10.1002/ajh.26276.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisease type 1Gaucher disease type 1Type 1Disease manifestationsENGAGE trialOpen-label extension periodOral substrate reduction therapySpine T-scoreYears of treatmentSubstrate reduction therapyMagnitude of improvementEliglustat therapyMean hemoglobinUntreated patientsAdverse eventsTrial cohortClinical outcomesEligible adultsPlatelet countUntreated adultsSpleen volumeLiver volumeHematologic parametersReduction therapyPatientsGaucher disease type 1 patients from the ICGG Gaucher Registry sustain initial clinical improvements during twenty years of imiglucerase treatment
Weinreb NJ, Camelo JS, Charrow J, McClain MR, Mistry P, Belmatoug N, investigators F. Gaucher disease type 1 patients from the ICGG Gaucher Registry sustain initial clinical improvements during twenty years of imiglucerase treatment. Molecular Genetics And Metabolism 2021, 132: 100-111. PMID: 33485799, DOI: 10.1016/j.ymgme.2020.12.295.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBone painNon-splenectomized patientsType 1 patientsBone crisesPlatelet countLiver volumeSubset analysisBody mass index (BMI) outcomesGaucher diseaseEarly treatment yearsInitial clinical improvementDifferent patient subsetsPre-treatment baselineLong-term treatmentEnzyme replacement therapyICGG Gaucher RegistryGD type 1 patientsImiglucerase treatmentAdult patientsClinical improvementSplenectomy statusGaucher RegistryPatient subsetsTreatment initiationNormal weight
2020
Gaucher disease and SARS-CoV-2 infection: Experience from 181 patients in New York
Fierro L, Nesheiwat N, Naik H, Narayanan P, Mistry PK, Balwani M. Gaucher disease and SARS-CoV-2 infection: Experience from 181 patients in New York. Molecular Genetics And Metabolism 2020, 132: 44-48. PMID: 33353808, PMCID: PMC7834197, DOI: 10.1016/j.ymgme.2020.12.288.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSARS-CoV-2 infectionSARS-CoV-2Gaucher diseaseAcid β-glucosidase activitySARS-CoV-2 nucleic acidCOVID-19-specific treatmentsMajority of patientsChronic inflammatory stateCross-sectional studyHigher antibody responseCOVID-19 symptomsCOVID-19 exposureRare disease populationSubset of adultsGBA genotypeQuantitative titersPrior splenectomyAntibody testingHigh morbidityImmune activationInflammatory statePrimary exposureAntibody responseChronic disordersMale genderReal‐world effectiveness of eliglustat in treatment‐naïve and switch patients enrolled in the International Collaborative Gaucher Group Gaucher Registry
Mistry PK, Balwani M, Charrow J, Kishnani P, Niederau C, Underhill LH, McClain MR. Real‐world effectiveness of eliglustat in treatment‐naïve and switch patients enrolled in the International Collaborative Gaucher Group Gaucher Registry. American Journal Of Hematology 2020, 95: 1038-1046. PMID: 32438452, PMCID: PMC7497238, DOI: 10.1002/ajh.25875.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpine Z-scoreInternational Collaborative Gaucher Group Gaucher RegistryGaucher disease type 1Treatment-naïve patientsSwitch patientsMean hemoglobinPlatelet countLiver volumeZ-scoreGaucher RegistrySpleen volumeLumbar spine Z-scoreFirst-line oral therapyCYP2D6 metabolizer phenotypeMean platelet countReal-world effectivenessClinical trial resultsDisease type 1Real-world outcomesEliglustat therapyGD1 patientsOral therapyTreatment-naïveMost patientsERT patientsGlucosylsphingosine 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
2019
Etiology of cirrhosis in the young
Olave MC, Gurung A, Mistry PK, Kakar S, Yeh M, Xu M, Wu TT, Torbenson M, Jain D. Etiology of cirrhosis in the young. Human Pathology 2019, 96: 96-103. PMID: 31698008, DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2019.09.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEtiology of cirrhosisCommon causeCryptogenic cirrhosisViral hepatitidesAge groupsMulti-institutional retrospective studyYears age group childrenIncidence of cirrhosisCause of cirrhosisFatty liver diseaseDiagnosis of cirrhosisAge group childrenCongenital cholestatic diseasesClinical chartsYounger patientsLiver diseasePathology databaseRetrospective studyCholestatic diseasePathology reportsCirrhosisMetabolic disordersPatientsScant dataYoung adultsReply to: “Whole exome sequencing for personalized hepatology: Expanding applications in adults and challenges”
Hakim A, Mistry PK, Vilarinho S. Reply to: “Whole exome sequencing for personalized hepatology: Expanding applications in adults and challenges”. Journal Of Hepatology 2019, 71: 850-851. PMID: 31378425, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2019.07.005.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesAberrant 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 analysisClinical utility of genomic analysis in adults with idiopathic liver disease
Hakim A, Zhang X, DeLisle A, Oral EA, Dykas D, Drzewiecki K, Assis DN, Silveira M, Batisti J, Jain D, Bale A, Mistry PK, Vilarinho S. Clinical utility of genomic analysis in adults with idiopathic liver disease. Journal Of Hepatology 2019, 70: 1214-1221. PMID: 31000363, PMCID: PMC6526061, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2019.01.036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIdiopathic liver diseaseUnexplained liver diseaseManagement of adultsWhole-exome sequencingLiver diseaseAdult patientsUnknown etiologyHeterozygous variantsUse of WESAmelioration of dyslipidemiaDaily insulin requirementLeptin replacement therapyUtility of WESChronic liver diseaseNon-alcoholic steatohepatitisAcademic health care centerHealth care centersHomozygous pathogenic variantUnrelated adult patientsNon-oncological diseasesDisease preventive measuresInsulin requirementsLean patientsDevastating complicationLiver aminotransferases
2018
Hepatocellular carcinoma in Gaucher disease: an international case series
Regenboog M, van Dussen L, Verheij J, Weinreb NJ, Santosa D, vom Dahl S, Häussinger D, Müller MN, Canbay A, Rigoldi M, Piperno A, Dinur T, Zimran A, Mistry PK, Salah KY, Belmatoug N, Kuter DJ, Hollak CEM. Hepatocellular carcinoma in Gaucher disease: an international case series. Journal Of Inherited Metabolic Disease 2018, 41: 819-827. PMID: 29423829, PMCID: PMC6133179, DOI: 10.1007/s10545-018-0142-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatocellular carcinomaCase seriesGD patientsIron overloadChronic hepatitis C infectionGaucher diseaseDevelopment of HCCLiver-specific complicationsHepatitis C infectionInternational case seriesDifferent referral centersMain risk factorsType 1 patientsGD type 1 patientsGD pathogenesisC infectionPrior splenectomyReferral centerLiver cirrhosisHistopathological examinationTransferrin saturationHCC riskLiver fibrosisRisk factorsHCC developmentDiagnosis and Management of Gaucher Disease in India – Consensus Guidelines of the Gaucher Disease Task Force of the Society for Indian Academy of Medical Genetics and the Indian Academy of Pediatrics
Puri R, Kapoor S, Kishnani P, Dalal A, Gupta N, Muranjan M, Phadke S, Sachdeva A, Verma I, Mistry P, Gaucher Disease Task Force. Diagnosis and Management of Gaucher Disease in India – Consensus Guidelines of the Gaucher Disease Task Force of the Society for Indian Academy of Medical Genetics and the Indian Academy of Pediatrics. Indian Pediatrics 2018, 55: 143-153. PMID: 29503270, DOI: 10.1007/s13312-018-1249-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIndian AcademyGaucher diseaseIrreversible complicationsType 3 Gaucher diseaseOptimal management guidelinesSevere irreversible complicationsInitiation of therapyProgressive neurological symptomsManagement of patientsPrevention of recurrenceBlood-brain barrierStandard of careEnzyme replacement therapyHealth care systemMedical GeneticsLysosomal storage disorderDiagnostic delayNeurological symptomsTask ForceClinical manifestationsReplacement therapyPatient populationIndian patientsBrain barrierEarly initiation
2017
Transformation in pretreatment manifestations of Gaucher disease type 1 during two decades of alglucerase/imiglucerase enzyme replacement therapy in the International Collaborative Gaucher Group (ICGG) Gaucher Registry
Mistry PK, Batista JL, Andersson HC, Balwani M, Burrow TA, Charrow J, Kaplan P, Khan A, Kishnani PS, Kolodny EH, Rosenbloom B, Scott CR, Weinreb N. Transformation in pretreatment manifestations of Gaucher disease type 1 during two decades of alglucerase/imiglucerase enzyme replacement therapy in the International Collaborative Gaucher Group (ICGG) Gaucher Registry. American Journal Of Hematology 2017, 92: 929-939. PMID: 28569047, PMCID: PMC5600096, DOI: 10.1002/ajh.24801.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImiglucerase enzyme replacement therapyEnzyme replacement therapyNon-splenectomized patientsAge groupsBone crisesERT initiationBone eventsBone manifestationsReplacement therapyLow prevalenceInitiation of ERTIntroduction of ERTInternational Collaborative Gaucher Group Gaucher RegistryGaucher disease type 1Severe clinical manifestationsType 1 patientsDisease type 1Gaucher disease type 1 patientsGD1 patientsSkeletal complicationsCertain age groupsAdult patientsPediatric patientsTreatment initiationGaucher Registry
2016
Validating glycoprotein non-metastatic melanoma B (gpNMB, osteoactivin), a new biomarker of Gaucher disease
Murugesan V, Liu J, Yang R, Lin H, Lischuk A, Pastores G, Zhang X, Chuang WL, Mistry PK. Validating glycoprotein non-metastatic melanoma B (gpNMB, osteoactivin), a new biomarker of Gaucher disease. Blood Cells Molecules And Diseases 2016, 68: 47-53. PMID: 28003098, PMCID: PMC5468511, DOI: 10.1016/j.bcmd.2016.12.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGaucher diseaseSerum levelsMelanoma BImiglucerase enzyme replacement therapyCohort of patientsEnzyme replacement therapyOverall disease severityGPNMB levelsDisease activityUntreated patientsReplacement therapyDisease miceDisease progressionIndividual patientsLarge cohortHematological diseasesStriking elevationPatientsNew biomarkersDisease pathophysiologyDisease severityDiseaseOrgan compartmentsBiomarkersDisease mechanismsGlucosylsphingosine is a key biomarker of Gaucher disease
Murugesan V, Chuang W, Liu J, Lischuk A, Kacena K, Lin H, Pastores GM, Yang R, Keutzer J, Zhang K, Mistry PK. Glucosylsphingosine is a key biomarker of Gaucher disease. American Journal Of Hematology 2016, 91: 1082-1089. PMID: 27441734, PMCID: PMC5234703, DOI: 10.1002/ajh.24491.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnzyme replacement therapyLyso-GL1GD type 1Gaucher diseasePropensity scoreUntreated GD patientsWilcoxon Mann-Whitney testAccumulation of glucosylceramideMann-Whitney testTreatment modeImmune dysregulationCCL18 levelsReplacement therapyGD patientsHealthy controlsPropensity scoringPatientsSkeletal diseaseType 1Comparable groupsMarked reductionMultiple linear regressionSignificant predictorsKey biomarkersLinear regressionCase series and literature review of skeletal tumors and their incidence in the Gaucher disease population
Murugesan V, Lischuk A, Haims A, Lackman R, Brooks JS, Mankin H, Mistry PK. Case series and literature review of skeletal tumors and their incidence in the Gaucher disease population. American Journal Of Hematology 2016, 91: 736-741. PMID: 27102845, DOI: 10.1002/ajh.24398.Peer-Reviewed Original Research