Table of Contents

 

 

 

 

Foreword

 

 

Preface

 

PART 1

GENERAL ASPECTS OF LYSOSOMAL STORAGE DISEASES

 

1

The Lysosomal System: Physiology and Pathology   Matthew C. Micsenyi, Steven U. Walkley

 

2

Clinical Aspects and Clinical Diagnosis   Ed Wraith, Michael Beck

 

3

Laboratory Diagnosis of LSDs   Bryan Winchester

 

4

Genetics of Lysosomal Storage Disorders and Counseling   John J. Hopwood

 

5

Integrated Classification   Bryan Winchester

 

PART 2

THE INDIVIDUAL DISEASES

 

6

Gaucher Disease   Deborah Elstein, Ari Zimran

 

7

Fabry Disease   Atul Mehta, Uma Ramaswami

 

8

The Gangliosidoses   Joe T.R. Clarke

 

9

Metachromatic Leukodystrophy and Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy   Volkmar Gieselmann, David A. Wenger, Ingeborg Krägeloh-Mann

 

10

Types A and B Niemann-Pick Disease   Melissa P. Wasserstein, Robert J. Desnick, Edward H. Schuchman

 

11

Niemann-Pick Disease Type C   Marie T. Vanier, Marc C. Patterson

 

12

The Mucopolysaccharidoses   Roberto Giugliani

 

13

Pompe Disease   Arnold J. J. Reuser, Ans T. van der Ploeg

 

14

Glycoproteinoses   Dag Malm, Hilde Monica F. Riise Stensland, Øivind Nilssen

 

15

Multiple Enzyme Deficiencies: Defect in Protective Protein/Cathepsin A: Galactosialidosis   Alessandra d’Azzo, Erik J. Bonten

 

16(i)

Multiple Enzyme Deficiencies: Defects in transport: Mucolipidosis II alpha/beta; mucolipidosis III alpha/beta and mucolipidosis III gamma   Annick Raas-Rothschild, Sandra Pohl, Thomas Braulke

 

16(ii)

Multiple Enzyme Deficiencies: Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency   Andrea Ballabio, Graciana Diez-Roux

 

17

Lysosomal Membrane Defects   Michael Schwake, Paul Saftig

 

18

Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinoses   Jonathan D. Cooper, Ruth E. Williams

 

19

Other Lysosomal Diseases   Atul Mehta, Bryan Winchester

 

PART 3

THERAPY AND PATIENT ISSUES

 

19

Current Treatments   Timothy M. Cox

 

20

Central Nervous System Aspects, Neurodegeneration and the Blood-Brain Barrier   David J. Begley, Maurizo Scarpa

 

21

Emerging Treatments/Future Outcome   T. Andrew Burrow, Gregory A. Grabowski

 

22

Newborn, High Risk and Carrier Screening for LSDs   Gabor E. Linthorst, Carla E.M. Hollak

 

23

The Patient Perspective on Rare Diseases   Alastair Kent, Christine Lavery, Jeremy Manuel

 

 

Index