Imiglucerase

Generic Name
Imiglucerase
Brand Names
Cerezyme
Drug Type
Biotech
Chemical Formula
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CAS Number
154248-97-2
Unique Ingredient Identifier
Q6U6J48BWY
Background

Human Beta-glucocerebrosidase or Beta-D-glucosyl-N-acylsphingosine glucohydrolase E.C. 3.2.1.45. 497 residue protein with N-linked carbohydrates, MW=59.3 kD. Alglucerase is prepared by modification of the oligosaccharide chains of human Beta-glucocerebrosidase. The modification alters the sugar residues at the non-reducing ends of the oligosaccharide chains ...

Indication

For the treatment of Gaucher's disease (deficiency in glucocerebrosidase)

Associated Conditions
Gaucher Disease, Type 1, Gaucher Disease, Type III
Associated Therapies
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