{"title":"Newborn screening for six lysosomal diseases in the Brazilian population: The first year of experience in the Unified Health System of the Federal District, Brazil","authors":"Gerson Da Silva Carvalho, Fabrício M. Soares","doi":"10.1016/j.ymgme.2024.108691","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ymgme.2024.108691","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":18937,"journal":{"name":"Molecular genetics and metabolism","volume":"144 2","pages":"Article 108691"},"PeriodicalIF":3.7,"publicationDate":"2025-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143173886","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Late diagnosis of Pompe disease in a patient with Down syndrome","authors":"Consuelo Durand, Maria Sol Voyame","doi":"10.1016/j.ymgme.2024.108709","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ymgme.2024.108709","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":18937,"journal":{"name":"Molecular genetics and metabolism","volume":"144 2","pages":"Article 108709"},"PeriodicalIF":3.7,"publicationDate":"2025-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143174258","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Sean Daugherty , Takashi Hamazaki , Madhuri Hegde , Roberto Giugliani , Tippi C. MacKenzie , Lisa Dilworth , Mark J. Kiel , Omid Khazaie Japalaghi , Billie R. Lianoglou , Deborah Marsden , J. Lawrence Merritt , Tatiele Nalin , Vikram Pansare , Laura Pollard , Vanessa Rangel Miller , Heather Richbourg , Teresa N. Sparks , Nicole Miller
{"title":"Mucopolysaccharidosis type VII (MPS VII): A novel, online GUSB gene variant database","authors":"Sean Daugherty , Takashi Hamazaki , Madhuri Hegde , Roberto Giugliani , Tippi C. MacKenzie , Lisa Dilworth , Mark J. Kiel , Omid Khazaie Japalaghi , Billie R. Lianoglou , Deborah Marsden , J. Lawrence Merritt , Tatiele Nalin , Vikram Pansare , Laura Pollard , Vanessa Rangel Miller , Heather Richbourg , Teresa N. Sparks , Nicole Miller","doi":"10.1016/j.ymgme.2024.108696","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ymgme.2024.108696","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":18937,"journal":{"name":"Molecular genetics and metabolism","volume":"144 2","pages":"Article 108696"},"PeriodicalIF":3.7,"publicationDate":"2025-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143128388","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Julia Alton , Ikuko Kaku , Jerry Walter , Jack Johnson , Christopher J. Wingrove , Lisa Bashorum , Dusica Curcic , Nanae Goto , Jayne Gershkowitz
{"title":"Exploring the lived experiences and care perceptions of females living with Fabry disease in the US, Canada, and Japan","authors":"Julia Alton , Ikuko Kaku , Jerry Walter , Jack Johnson , Christopher J. Wingrove , Lisa Bashorum , Dusica Curcic , Nanae Goto , Jayne Gershkowitz","doi":"10.1016/j.ymgme.2024.108635","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ymgme.2024.108635","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":18937,"journal":{"name":"Molecular genetics and metabolism","volume":"144 2","pages":"Article 108635"},"PeriodicalIF":3.7,"publicationDate":"2025-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143128818","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Rodrigo T Starosta, Lethicia Campos Ferraro, Gabriela Ponte de Mattos, Lucas Ferreira Teixeira, Fabiano de Oliveira Poswar, Matheus Michalczuk, Mário Reis Álvares-da-Silva, Ida Vanessa Doederlein Schwartz
{"title":"Predicting liver fibrosis in Gaucher disease: Investigation of contributors and development of a clinically applicable Gaucher liver fibrosis score.","authors":"Rodrigo T Starosta, Lethicia Campos Ferraro, Gabriela Ponte de Mattos, Lucas Ferreira Teixeira, Fabiano de Oliveira Poswar, Matheus Michalczuk, Mário Reis Álvares-da-Silva, Ida Vanessa Doederlein Schwartz","doi":"10.1016/j.ymgme.2025.109010","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ymgme.2025.109010","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Gaucher disease (GD) is a rare genetic disorder with multi-system involvement. Liver fibrosis is a long-term complication of GD, potentially leading to cirrhosis, end-stage liver disease, and hepatocellular carcinoma. There are currently no validated clinical tools for the monitoring of liver fibrosis in patients with GD. In this study, we aim at assessing the validity of common fibrosis-predicting scores, developed for other diseases, for the use in GD, using transient elastography as a gold-standard, as well as developing the first GD-specific liver fibrosis predicting score. We enrolled 19 adult patients with GD who had been on treatment for a minimum of 1 year on enzyme replacement therapy or substrate reduction therapy and who had no evidence of any other liver disease except GD or metabolic-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), which is a common comorbidity of GD. We analyzed the correlation between liver stiffness and genotype, treatment modality (imiglucerase or other therapies), clinical severity, and clinical laboratory tests. We found that the common liver fibrosis scores APRI, FIB-4, and NFS did not accurately predict liver fibrosis in people with GD. We also found that male sex, the DS3 score, AST, and GGT levels significantly correlated with liver stiffness, and used these to create a simple but accurate fibrosis-predicting score specifically for GD (the \"Gaucher liver fibrosis score\", or GLFS), with high accuracy (AUC = 0.8571, p = 0.0206). We believe that our new GLFS may be used in clinical practice to help prioritize GD patients for closer monitoring of liver fibrosis.</p>","PeriodicalId":18937,"journal":{"name":"Molecular genetics and metabolism","volume":" ","pages":"109010"},"PeriodicalIF":3.7,"publicationDate":"2025-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142951474","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Dominic P. D'Agostino, Angela Poff, Janine M. DeBlasi, Sara E. Moss, Natalya Thomas
{"title":"Ketone metabolic therapy to improve muscle function and coordination in a mouse model of infantile onset Pompe disease","authors":"Dominic P. D'Agostino, Angela Poff, Janine M. DeBlasi, Sara E. Moss, Natalya Thomas","doi":"10.1016/j.ymgme.2024.108693","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ymgme.2024.108693","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":18937,"journal":{"name":"Molecular genetics and metabolism","volume":"144 2","pages":"Article 108693"},"PeriodicalIF":3.7,"publicationDate":"2025-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143133482","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Mollie Dewsbury , Heather J. Church , Simon A. Jones , Karolina M. Stepien , Iain P. Hargreaves
{"title":"Secondary mitochondrial dysfunction in three lysosomal disorders","authors":"Mollie Dewsbury , Heather J. Church , Simon A. Jones , Karolina M. Stepien , Iain P. Hargreaves","doi":"10.1016/j.ymgme.2024.108701","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ymgme.2024.108701","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":18937,"journal":{"name":"Molecular genetics and metabolism","volume":"144 2","pages":"Article 108701"},"PeriodicalIF":3.7,"publicationDate":"2025-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143133993","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Patrick B. Deegan , Calum Grant , Elizabeth Morris , Rand Dubis , Amanda Worker , Hadley Mahon , Peter Fish
{"title":"Algorithmic case finding approaches for Gaucher disease type 1 in primary care records","authors":"Patrick B. Deegan , Calum Grant , Elizabeth Morris , Rand Dubis , Amanda Worker , Hadley Mahon , Peter Fish","doi":"10.1016/j.ymgme.2024.108699","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ymgme.2024.108699","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":18937,"journal":{"name":"Molecular genetics and metabolism","volume":"144 2","pages":"Article 108699"},"PeriodicalIF":3.7,"publicationDate":"2025-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143133995","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Abdelaati Berrachid , Karima Lafhal , Miloud Hammoud , Maroua Jakani , Samira Najeh , Imane Assiri , M.Y. Ahmed el amiri , Naima Fdil
{"title":"The bioactive potential of Rosa damascena mill: Preventive chelating effects and the role of ecosystem dynamics in inherited diseases","authors":"Abdelaati Berrachid , Karima Lafhal , Miloud Hammoud , Maroua Jakani , Samira Najeh , Imane Assiri , M.Y. Ahmed el amiri , Naima Fdil","doi":"10.1016/j.ymgme.2024.108657","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ymgme.2024.108657","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":18937,"journal":{"name":"Molecular genetics and metabolism","volume":"144 2","pages":"Article 108657"},"PeriodicalIF":3.7,"publicationDate":"2025-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143135165","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}