Gaucher's disease
human disease characterized by deficiency of the enzyme glucocerebrosidase which results in the accumulation of harmful quantities of the glycolipid glucocerebroside throughout the body
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Gaucher's disease
Summary
Gaucher's disease is a rare disease[1]. It draws 868 Wikipedia views per month (rare_disease category, ranking #82 of 627).[2]
Key Facts
- Gaucher's disease's instance of is recorded as rare disease[3].
- Gaucher's disease's instance of is recorded as class of disease[4].
- Philippe Gaucher is named after Gaucher's disease[5].
- Gaucher's disease is a type of sphingolipidosis[6].
- Gaucher's disease is a type of disease[7].
- Gaucher's disease's Commons category is recorded as Gaucher's disease[8].
- Gaucher's disease's prevalence is recorded as {'amount': '+0.00001225'}[9].
- Gaucher's disease's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C61268[10].
- Gaucher's disease's health specialty is recorded as endocrinology[11].
- Gaucher's disease's health specialty is recorded as neurology[12].
- Gaucher's disease's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as cycloserine[13].
- Gaucher's disease's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as velaglucerase alfa[14].
- Gaucher's disease's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as imiglucerase[15].
- Gaucher's disease's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as eliglustat[16].
- Gaucher's disease's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as miglustat[17].
- Gaucher's disease's genetic association is recorded as NTRK3[18].
- Gaucher's disease's genetic association is recorded as GBA[19].
- Gaucher's disease's genetic association is recorded as PSAP[20].
- Gaucher's disease's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_1926[21].
- Gaucher's disease's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:1926[22].
- Gaucher's disease's exact match is recorded as http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_355[23].
- Gaucher's disease's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Medicine[24].
Why It Matters
Gaucher's disease draws 868 Wikipedia views per month (rare_disease category, ranking #82 of 627).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]