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US 7,351,410 B2Granted
Treatment of Pompe's disease
AssigneeGenzyme Therapeutic Products Limited Partnership
InventorsJohannes B. M. M. van Bree, Edna H. G. Venneker, David P. Meeker
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Abstract
The invention provides methods of treating Pompe's disease using human acid alpha glucosidase. A preferred treatment regime comprises administering greater than 10 mg/kg body weight per week to a patient.
Claims1
A method of treating a human patient with Pompe's disease, comprising intravenously administering biweekly to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of human acid alpha glucosidase, whereby the concentration of accumulated glycogen in the patient is reduced and/or further accumulation of glycogen is arrested.
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