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Pompe disease |
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Pompe disease [′pämp di‚zēz] (medicine) A hereditary glycogen storage disease in humans arising from deficiency of a lysosomal enzyme and characterized by weakness, enlargement of the heart and cardiac failure, enlargement of the tongue, and moderate enlargement of the liver. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Genzyme has announced that it will move forward aggressively with the development of NZ-1001, an enzyme replacement therapy for Pompe disease. Under the original agreements, Neose had the right to enter into a 50/50 joint venture for Novazyme's novel enzyme replacement therapy for Pompe disease. AEX: PHAR and EASDAQ: PHAR) announced today that results from the first two clinical trials ever conducted for Pompe disease were presented this week at the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) meeting in Philadelphia. |
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