Their six-year-old child, Keivan Rose, is struggling with a rare genetic enzyme disorder called Hurler's syndrome that could take his life. Dr. Morton Cowan and Dr. Mohammad Diab of UCSF Medical ...

Ezra Rupple concentrated as his left hand guided a pencil over the piece ... and is even more difficult for Ezra due to Hurler Syndrome, an inherited metabolic disorder that the CDC says renders ...

They’re the subjects of a new children’s book called ‘Covered With Love’ that details what day-to-day life is like for their children, both of whom live with Hurler Syndrome (MPS1).

This pattern is diagnostic for the Hurler or Hunter syndrome, for normal persons excrete only trace amounts of these substances. 6 Fibroblasts cultured from the umbilical cord demonstrated ...

Research using special adult stem cells is promising new hope for better treatments for the devastating genetic disease Hurler’s syndrome. University of Adelaide research using special adult ...

A new study from the University of Minnesota is the first to demonstrate the ability for gene therapy to repair neural connections for those with the rare genetic brain disorder known as Hurler ...

Hurler's syndrome (the most severe form of mucopolysaccharidosis type I) causes progressive deterioration of the central nervous system and death in childhood. Allogeneic bone marrow ...

Hurler’s syndrome is a rare hereditary condition caused by the lack of an enzyme needed to regulate basic cell functions. Treatments to replace the enzyme help children with the condition but ...

Approximately 60 percent of children born with MPS-I have the most severe subtype, MPS-IH, also called Hurler syndrome, and rarely live past the age of 10 when untreated. Current treatment options ...