Cystinosis: Therapy adherence and metabolic monitoring in patients treated with immediate-release cysteamine
Background: Cystinosis is a metabolic disease caused by intracellular accumulation of cystine within lysosomes. Development of symptoms can be delayed significantly by a life-long therapy with cysteamine, a drug that enters the lysosome and reacts with cystine thereby enabling its export from the or...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-09-01
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Series: | Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214426920300665 |