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Enzyme Therapy Shown Effective and Safe for Fabry DiseaseTuesday, Jun 5, 2001
Enzyme replacement therapy effectively and safely reduces neuropathic pain in patients with Fabry disease, results of a double-blind
placebo-controlled clinical trial show. The therapy also corrects the underlying metabolic defect in patients' cells and
improves their heart and kidney functions. This is the first published report to show significant clinical benefits from
a controlled study of enzyme replacement therapy for Fabry disease.
Fact Sheet Enzyme Therapy Shown Effective and Safe for Fabry DiseaseTuesday, Jun 5, 2001
Enzyme replacement therapy effectively and safely reduces neuropathic pain in patients with Fabry disease, results of a double-blind
placebo-controlled clinical trial show. The therapy also corrects the underlying metabolic defect in patients' cells and
improves their heart and kidney functions. This is the first published report to show significant clinical benefits from
a controlled study of enzyme replacement therapy for Fabry disease.
Fact Sheet