Serum β2-microglobulin is frequently elevated in type 1 Gaucher patients

β2-Microglobulin is the major prognostic factor in multiple myeloma, a known comorbidity of Gaucher disease. We evaluated herein serum β2-microglobulin levels of 31 type 1 Gaucher patients; for 8/31 patients, pre- and post-treatment comparisons were made. Thirteen patients (on treatment = 6) had hig...

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Main Authors: Tiago Koppe, Filippo Vairo, Matheus Camargo, Livia Paskulin, Liane Daudt, Ida V. Schwartz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-03-01
Series:Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214426914000792