Gaucher Disease

Brain and nerve = Shinkei kenkyū no shinpo
Torayuki Okuyama

Abstract

Gaucher disease is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by congenital deficiency of lysosomal glucocerebrosidase. Gaucher disease is classified into three types. In addition to enzyme replacement therapy, substrate reduction therapy, chemical chaperon therapy, and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation therapy are considered for the effective treatment of Gaucher disease.

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