Challenges in Management of MPS I

Guest: David Pearce, PhD
Host: Bruce Bloom, DDS, JD

Mucopolysaccharidosis I, or MPS I, often presents initially as a child's failure to thrive, and is a diagnosis with devastating effects. How is new research able to help children with this lysosomal storage disorder? Host Dr. Bruce Bloom talks with Dr. David A. Pearce, director of the Sanford Children's Health Research Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, about advances in research into treatment options, including enzyme replacement therapy, for MPS I.

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Musculoskeletal Aspects of MPS I: Diagnosis and Management Considerations

Immune System Irregularities in Lysosomal Storage Disorders

Long Term Efficacy and Safety of Laronidase for MPS I