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ENZYME REPLACEMENT TREATMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacology
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- enzyme replacement therapy
1, record 1, English, enzyme%20replacement%20therapy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ERT 2, record 1, English, ERT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- enzyme replacement 3, record 1, English, enzyme%20replacement
correct
- enzyme replacement treatment 2, record 1, English, enzyme%20replacement%20treatment
correct, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Treatment of diseases that are characterized by the absence of a particular enzyme as a result of genetic malfunction or because of tissue malfunction ... 4, record 1, English, - enzyme%20replacement%20therapy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) has been successfully used in Gaucher disease and ... other lysosomal disorders, including Fabry disease. 5, record 1, English, - enzyme%20replacement%20therapy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The deficient or absent enzyme is usually administered intravenously. 6, record 1, English, - enzyme%20replacement%20therapy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacologie
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- enzymothérapie substitutive
1, record 1, French, enzymoth%C3%A9rapie%20substitutive
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- traitement enzymatique substitutif 2, record 1, French, traitement%20enzymatique%20substitutif
correct, masculine noun
- enzymothérapie de substitution 3, record 1, French, enzymoth%C3%A9rapie%20de%20substitution
correct, feminine noun
- traitement par enzyme de substitution 3, record 1, French, traitement%20par%20enzyme%20de%20substitution
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Thérapeutique utilisant des enzymes recombinantes, notamment dans des déficits héréditaires [...] 4, record 1, French, - enzymoth%C3%A9rapie%20substitutive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le traitement enzymatique substitutif [utilisé dans les maladies de surcharge lysosomale] consiste à administrer au patient l'enzyme (recombinante) déficiente dans la pathologie dont il est atteint. Le traitement enzymatique substitutif augmente [...] la concentration de l'enzyme manquante et participe à la dégradation du substrat toxique accumulé dans les cellules de l'organisme. Le traitement [...] ne corrige pas l'anomalie génétique, mais [fournit] l'enzyme déficitaire. 5, record 1, French, - enzymoth%C3%A9rapie%20substitutive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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