Not Signed In -
Gaucher disease, type 1 |
Acid beta-glucosidase deficiency; GBA deficiency; Non-Neuronopathic Gaucher Disease |
Gaucher's disease (pronounced goʃeɪ) is the most common of the lipid storage diseases. It is caused by a deficiency of the enzyme glucocerebrosidase, leading to an accumulation of its substrate, the fatty substance glucocerebroside. Fatty material can collect in the spleen, liver, kidneys, lungs, brain and bone marrow. Symptoms may include enlarged spleen and liver, liver malfunction, skeletal disorders and bone lesions that may cause pain, severe neurologic complications, swelling of lym ...
Wikipedia - [full article]
Resources
- Gaucher disease, type 1 (Genetics Home Reference)
Gaucher disease, type 1 News Headlines
- Genzyme Announces Publication Of Study Showing Impact Of Cerezyme On Bone Health For Patients With Type 1 Gaucher Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 16 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Brandeis And Brigham And Women's Hospital License Technology For Gaucher's To Amicus Therapeutics
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- Type 1 diabetes linked to pancreatic cancer risk
Reuters - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 05:24 EST
- A Specific Fat Type Can Protect Against Weight Gain And Diabetes
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
- Tekturna(R) - The First New Type Of High Blood Pressure Medicine In More Than A Decade - Receives Its First Approval In The US
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Breakthrough In Understanding Type-2 Diabetes As Key Genes Identified
ScienceDaily - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- A Simple Test Distinguishes Between Bipolar Disorder And Depression
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 11:00 EST
- Exercise Pivotal In Preventing And Fighting Type II Diabetes
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Hope For New Vaccine Against Meningococci Offered By Bacteria Research
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
- Journal Sleep: OSA Increasingly Associated With Cardiovascular Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
- Research Identifies Risk-Factor Genes For Type 2 Diabetes
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 01:00 EST
- Single Genetic Defect Causes Early Heart Disease
ScienceDaily - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Single Genetic Defect Causes Early Heart Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 09:00 EST
- Patients With Type 1 Diabetes Don't Wake In Response To Hypoglycemia
ScienceDaily - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Exercise Pivotal In Preventing And Fighting Type II Diabetes
ScienceDaily - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Life-Saving Technology May Address Unique Needs Of Women In Heart Failure
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 01:00 EST
- Patients With Type 1 Diabetes Don't Wake In Response To Hypoglycemia
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
- Cholesterol Linked With Type 2 Diabetes
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Scientists isolate genes that cause type 2 diabetes
The Earth Times - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 12:56 EST
- U.S. Approves Novartis Hypertension Drug
New York Times - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 02:59 EST
- Neutrophils Need Glucose-6-Phosphatase-Beta
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
- Metabolic Disease Too Easily Missed
ScienceDaily - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Novartis maps genome of type-2 diabetes patients
Reuters - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 08:16 EST
- Breast Cancer Survivors Experience Long-term Heart Disease Risk From Radiotherapy
ScienceDaily - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Breakthrough In Understanding Type-2 Diabetes As Key Genes Identified
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- PKC-Epsilon Links Fat To Insulin Resistance
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 05:00 EST
- Kidney Disease Up 16% in U.S.
WebMD - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
- CDC: Kidney Disease Up 16% in U.S.
WebMD - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 11:00 EST
- Drug Maker Stops Work on Lung Disease Medicine
New York Times - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 02:52 EST
- Heart Disease and Medication Safety
WebMD - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
- Radiation for breast cancer ups heart disease risk
Reuters - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 03:09 EST
- Drug-Enriched Salt Could Prevent Devastating Tropical Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Hispanic Women At Higher Risk For Heart Disease
ScienceDaily - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Increasingly Associated With Cardiovascular Disease - Journal SLEEP
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 03:00 EST
- Triptolide: A Potential Drug For Polycystic Kidney Disease
ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Treating depression improves diabetes control
Reuters - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 06:30 EST
- Study Examines Genetic Risk Factors For Alzheimer's Disease
ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Triptolide: A Potential Drug For Polycystic Kidney Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 03:00 EST
- Why Graves' Disease Attacks The Eyes: Study Uncovers Clues
ScienceDaily - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Unique Tomatoes Tops In Disease-Fighting Antioxidants
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 11:00 EST
- Gum disease care heart aid hope
BBC - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 01:26 EST
- Two Inhalers Are Better Than One For Common Lung Disease
ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Early Life Growth Spurts Protect Against 'Bad' Cholesterol
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Clues To Why Graves' Disease Attacks The Eyes
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 05:00 EST
- Rare Mutation Causes Early Heart Disease And Metabolic Syndrome
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 03:00 EST
- Cholesterol can be the culprit in diabetes too
The Earth Times - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 09:53 EST
- Study Shows MRI And Echocardiography Together Can ID More Causes Of Stroke Before They Strike
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Study Shows MRI And Echocardiography Together Can ID More Causes Of Stroke Before They Strike
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- 'Hidden' Fat That Puts Adolescents At Risk For Disease Identified By MRI
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Mom's gum disease ups risk of premature birth
Reuters - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 06:36 EST
- Asia-Pacific Has The Biggest Diabetes Burden In The World
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 03:00 EST
- Protein Linked To Elevated BMI, Obesity And Type 2 Diabetes In People Of American Indian And ...
ScienceDaily - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Blood Pressure Heads Down In The Absence Of PPAR-gamma
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Link Between Rheumatoid Arthritis And Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 06:00 EST
- New Super-Thin Technology Could Speed The Development Of Drugs
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 05:00 EST
- Indiana University To Host Centennial Observation Of The First Alzheimer's Disease Patient
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
- Loneliness Associated With Increased Risk Of Alzheimer's Disease
ScienceDaily - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Treat Gum Disease, Help Heart?
WebMD - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 10:51 EST
- Treat Gum Disease, Help Heart?
WebMD - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
- Gene defect in Iranian family may help understand heart disease: research
The Earth Times - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 12:03 EST
- Task Force Recommends Against Use Of Aspirin And Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs To Prevent Colorectal Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Gene Glitch May Up Early Heart Disease
WebMD - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
- Drugs Without Side Effects A Possibility For Alzheimer's
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
- Pharmacist-Driven Outreach Lowers Metabolic Syndrome Rates
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 10:00 EST
- Loneliness Associated With Increased Risk Of Alzheimer's Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 02:00 EST
- Appearance Concerns Related To Depression In Patients With Rheumatic Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 01:00 EST
- Heart Disease Medicine: An Important Part of Your Treatment Plan
WebMD - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
- New Device Could Revolutionize Eye Disease Diagnosis, Creating Eye Maps On The High Street
ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Researchers Identify New Adherence Factor, Pili, Produced By Tuberculosis
ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Legislation Introduced To Help Improve Heart Disease, Stroke Prevention Efforts Among Women
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 02:00 EST
- Gene Glitch May Up Early Heart Disease
WebMD - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 11:44 EST
- Possible New Treatments For Age-Related Heart Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 10:00 EST
- Want to stop disease from spreading? Open a window
Reuters - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 01:23 EST
- Want to stop disease from spreading? Open a window
Reuters - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 01:25 EST
- Study Uncovers Clues For Why Graves' Disease Attacks The Eyes
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Manchester Physicists Pioneer New Super-thin Technology
ScienceDaily - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- CDC: Kidney Disease Up in U.S.
MedicineNet - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
- Early Life Growth Spurts Protect Against 'Bad' Cholesterol
ScienceDaily - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Flavonoids not beneficial as antioxidant
The Earth Times - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 01:55 EST
- LFA Examines Increased Risk Of Heart Disease Among Women With Lupus
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Increasingly Associated With Cardiovascular Disease
ScienceDaily - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- New oral drug for type 2 diabetes shows promise
Reuters - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 11:01 EST
- Hispanic women develop cardiac risk factors early
Reuters - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 10:54 EST
- Treatment For Gum Disease Could Also Help The Heart
ScienceDaily - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Caffeine May Prevent Heart Disease Death In Elderly
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 03:00 EST
- Ice cream good for fertility, study suggests
MSNBC - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 12:06 EST
- A screen for chronic kidney disease
The Earth Times - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 10:08 EST
- Treat Gum Disease, Help Heart
MedicineNet - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
- Detecting Disease: Microbeads To Improve Identification Of Biomarkers In Body Fluids
ScienceDaily - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- U.S. clears use of Abbott drug for Crohn's disease
Reuters - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 07:25 EST
- Blood Pressure Heads Down In The Absence Of Protein Involved In Metabolic Syndrome
ScienceDaily - Sat, 17 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Obesity And Metabolic Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Low-fat dairy enhances weight loss in diabetics
Reuters - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 11:04 EST
- Experts bet on bird-flu outbreak
MSNBC - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 11:49 EST
- One Family's Gene Defect May Help Explain Heart Disease
MedicineNet - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
- Residents In Disaster Areas Face Medication Adherence Dilemmas
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 06:00 EST
- Thermography measures sexual arousal
The Earth Times - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 05:34 EST
- Low-Cost Diagnostic Test For Parkinson's Disease
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
- Cancer Drug Can Extend Survival In Patients With Deadly Brain Tumors
ScienceDaily - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Colon Cancer Risk: It's Often All In The Family
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
email this page
print this page
bookmark this page
feedback on this page
