Familial
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Phenotypic expression of heterozygous
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30 January 2012 - Dutch Amsterdam Molecular Therapeutics (AMS:AMT), or AMT, said on Friday the European Commission's (EC) Standing Committee of the European Parliament had not taken a firm "yes" or "no" stance as regards granting marketing authorisation for Glybera (alipogene tiparvovec), a gene therapy developed by the company for patients with the genetic disorder
lipoprotein lipase deficiency.
Glybera is a gene therapy for patients with the genetic disorder
lipoprotein lipase deficiency (LPLD).
Severe defects in triglyceride clearance from the circulation, such as that in familial
lipoprotein lipase deficiency, are rare.
Glybera has been developed as a treatment for patients with the genetic disorder
lipoprotein lipase deficiency.
AMT has developed Glybera as a treatment for patients with the genetic disorder
lipoprotein lipase deficiency (LPLD), an orphan disease for which no treatment exists currently.
Heterogeneous mutations in the human lipoprotein lipase gene in patients with familial
lipoprotein lipase deficiency. J Clin Invest 1991;88:1856-64.
The technology has already been successfully applied to Glybera, a gene therapy for
lipoprotein lipase deficiency (LPLD), AMT said.
29 June 2011 - Netherlands-based human gene therapy company Amsterdam Molecular Therapeutics (AMS: AMT) announced today data showing that its gene therapy Glybera significantly reduces the risk of pancreatitis in patients with
Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency (LPLD).