Longitudinal Studies of the Glycoproteinoses

This project seeks to obtain clinical and laboratory information about individuals affected with a glycoprotein storage disorder including aspartyglucosaminuria, fucosidosis, galactosialidosis, alpha-mannosidosis, beta-mannosidosis, mucolipidosis II, mucolipidosis III, Schindler disease, and sialidosis.

Study Participation

Eligible participants include individuals that have been diagnosed with a glycoprotein storage disorder.

For more information, please contact Dr. Sara Cathey, project investigator, at 1-866-588-4363 (toll free) or scathey@ggc.org

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