HEMATOLOGY

2: Clinical Aspects and Clinical Diagnosis

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2 Children’s Hospital, University of Mainz, Mainz, Germany Introduction For clinicians managing patients with lysosomal storage disease (LSD), the early years of the 21st century have been characterized by the…

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13: Pompe Disease

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Case history 1 A full-term female was born after an uneventful pregnancy. She had an abnormally high respiratory rate of 100 per minute during the first day. Her liver was…

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18: Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinoses

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2 Department of Paediatric Neurology, Evelina Children’s Hospital, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK Batten disease or Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis (NCLs) is the collective name for a…

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10: Types A and B Niemann–Pick Disease

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Type A A 3-month-old previously well boy was noted to have hepatosplenomegaly during a routine pediatric visit. Over the next several months, the infant acquired developmental milestones appropriately and learned…

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1: The Lysosomal System: Physiology and Pathology

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The canonical endocytic pathway progresses along an increasing lumen-acidic gradient from early endosomes retrogradely trafficked from the plasma membrane, to multivesicular bodies or late endosomes, and finally to perinuclear-localized lysosomes….

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