Krabbe disease

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Genetics
gptkbp:advocacy gptkb:Krabbe_Disease_Research_Foundation
gptkb:The_Krabbe_Foundation
gptkbp:affects gptkb:computer
gptkbp:associated_with hypotonia
demyelination
psychomotor regression
gptkbp:caused_by GALC gene mutation
gptkbp:clinical_trial ongoing
hearing loss
difficulty swallowing
developmental delays
autonomic dysfunction
spasticity
abnormal reflexes
gptkbp:condition gptkb:metachromatic_leukodystrophy
gptkb:muscular_dystrophy
gptkbp:diagnosis clinical evaluation
newborn screening
biochemical testing
MRI findings
gptkbp:first_described_by 1916
gptkbp:funding increasing
gptkbp:genetic_studies available
recommended
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Krabbe disease
gptkbp:inherits_from autosomal recessive
gptkbp:investigates early diagnosis
long-term outcomes
treatment accessibility
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Krabbe_Foundation
gptkb:The_Global_Foundation_for_Peroxisomal_Disorders
gptkbp:lifespan varies by severity
gptkbp:named_after Hans Krabbe
gptkbp:premiered_on infancy
gptkbp:prevalence 1 in 100,000 births
gptkbp:public_awareness gptkb:October
important
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:gene_therapy
gptkb:Biology
gptkbp:research_institutes gptkb:University_of_California
gptkb:National_Institutes_of_Health
gptkbp:risk_factor family history
ethnic background
gptkbp:symptoms seizures
irritability
muscle weakness
vision loss
loss of motor skills
gptkbp:treatment palliative care
supportive care
rehabilitation therapy
stem cell transplant
medications for seizures
gptkbp:type gptkb:muscular_dystrophy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:disease
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4