Assembling the treatment puzzle in Niemann Pick C

22/10/2021 25 min
Assembling the treatment puzzle in Niemann Pick C

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Episode Synopsis

Dr Marc Patterson and Dr Eugen Mengel explain the challenges of treating Niemann Pick Type C. Recent studies have shown the efficacy of Miglustat and Arimoclomol but they may end up forming just part of the puzzle being built to manage this condition.

Efficacy and safety of arimoclomol in Niemann-Pick disease type C: Results from a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled, multinational phase 2/3 trial of a novel treatment
Eugen Mengel, et al
https://doi.org/10.1002/jimd.12428

Long-term survival outcomes of patients with Niemann-Pick disease type C receiving miglustat treatment: A large retrospective observational study
Marc C. Patterson, et al
https://doi.org/10.1002/jimd.12245

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