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Adult-onset neuronopathic form of Gaucher's disease: a case report
Guimarães, J.; Amaral, O.; Sá Miranda, M.C.We report a patient with Gaucher's disease (GD) developing prominent neurological abnormalities in adult life confirming the existence of an adult neuronopathic form of GD. In this adult-onset form, an akinetic-rigid syndrome poorly responsive to dopatherapy, supranuclear gaze palsy, myoclonic jerks, seizures, cerebellar ataxia, cognitive and psychotic disturbances are frequent manifestations. The widely used c...
Gaucher disease: expression and characterization of mild and severe acid beta-g...
Amaral, O.; Marcão, A.; Sá Miranda, M.; Desnick, R.J.; Grace, M.E.Type 1 Gaucher disease (GD), the most prevalent lysosomal storage disease, results from the deficient activity of acid alpha-glucosidase. Molecular analysis of 12 unrelated Portuguese patients with type 1 GD identified three novel acid â-glucosidase mutations (F109V, W184R and R395P), as well as three previously reported, but uncharacterized, lesions (R359Q, G377S and N396T). The type 1 probands were either het...
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