Velaglucerase alfa

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
884604-91-5

[ Name ]:
Velaglucerase alfa

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Velaglucerase alfa is produced through gene activation technology and is identical to wild-type enzyme. Velaglucerase alfa targets accumulated glucocerebroside primarily within the lysosome of the macrophages in the affected organs and systems. Velaglucerase alfa is an enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) for type 1 Gaucher disease (GD)[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others
Research Areas >> Metabolic Disease

[References]

[1]. Morris JL. Velaglucerase alfa for the management of type 1 Gaucher disease. Clin Ther. 2012 Feb;34(2):259-71.  

Chemical & Physical Properties

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Related Compounds

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