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ReviewDrug design, development and therapy2011

Update on role of agalsidase alfa in management of Fabry disease.

Uma Ramaswami

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Review in Drug design, development and therapy, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
18citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
3.1field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

18 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 34 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Article
  3. Article
  4. Article
  5. Review
  6. Article
  7. Article
  8. Observational
  9. Review
  10. Paediatric Fabry disease.Translational pediatrics · 2016
    Review
  11. Gastrointestinal Symptoms of Patients with Fabry Disease.Gastroenterology research and practice · 2016
    Article
  12. Clinical course of patients with Fabry disease who were switched from agalsidase-β to agalsidase-α.Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics · 2014
    Observational
  13. Fabry disease: Evidence for a regional founder effect of theMolecular genetics and metabolism reports · 2014
    Article
  14. Article
  15. Review
  16. Qualitative evaluation of the Canadian Fabry Disease Initiative.Canadian pharmacists journal : CPJ = Revue des pharmaciens du Canada : RPC · 2012
    Article
  17. Article
  18. Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Uma RamaswamiPaediatric Metabolic Unit, Cambridge University Hospitals, Cambridge, UK. uma.ramaswami@addenbrookes.nhs.uk
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Fabry disease (FD) is an X-linked lysosomal storage disorder that affects both men and women. The manifestations of this heterogeneous disease are multisystemic and progressive. Prior to the development of enzyme replacement therapy, the management and treatment for Fabry disease was largely nonspecific and supportive. Because enzyme replacement therapy became commercially available in 2001, a variety of clinical benefits in Fabry patients have been consistently reported, including improved renal pathology and cardiac function, and reduced severity of neuropathic pain and improved pain-related quality of life. This update focuses on published data on the efficacy and tolerability of enzyme replacement therapy with agalsidase alfa, and gives a brief overview on some of the outstanding management issues in the treatment of this complex disease.

Indexed as

Enzyme Replacement Therapyalpha-GalactosidaseFabry DiseaseHumansIsoenzymesRecombinant ProteinsTreatment Outcomeagalsidase alfaagalsidase betaalpha-GalactosidaseIsoenzymesRecombinant Proteinsagalsidase alfaenzyme replacement therapyFabry disease

Identifiers

PMID21552486
PMCPMC3084298
OpenAlexW1983060250

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