infantile-onset Pompe disease (IOPD)

Sanofi Genzyme’s next-generation enzyme replacement therapy (ERT), avalglucosidase alfa, safely halts disease progression in people with Pompe disease, according to interim data from two Phase 2 clinical trials. The trial’s results were the focus of oral and poster presentations at the 16th Annual WORLDSymposium, held…

A new study reports the genetic and clinical characteristics of 113 U.S. children who have Pompe disease, the largest such group that has been uniformly assessed in this manner. In addition to revealing four previously unreported disease-causing mutations, the data may help researchers and clinicians better understand the associations between…