Conference
T.P.46 A novel phase 2a study design to investigate drug-drug interactions between escalating doses of AT2220 (duvoglustat hydrochloride) and acid alpha-glucosidase in subjects with Pompe disease
Abstract
Pompe disease is an inherited lysosomal storage disease that results from a deficiency in acid alpha-glucosidase (GAA) activity, and is characterized by progressive accumulation of lysosomal glycogen primarily in heart and skeletal muscles. Recombinant human GAA (rhGAA, Genzyme) is the only approved enzyme replacement therapy for Pompe, and is administered biweekly via intravenous infusion. While rhGAA provides clinical benefit, drawbacks as …
Authors
Kishnani P; Tarnopolsky M; Sivakumar K; Byrne B; Goker-Alpan O; Guter K; Pervaiz M; Dasouki M; Levine T; Roberts M
Volume
22
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
October 2012
DOI
10.1016/j.nmd.2012.06.165
Conference proceedings
Neuromuscular Disorders
Issue
9-10
ISSN
0960-8966