Measuring levels of lyso-Gb1, a fatty molecule often used as a biomarker of Gaucher disease (GD) severity, could help…
Lindsey Shapiro
Lindsey earned her PhD in neuroscience from Emory University in Atlanta, where she studied novel therapeutic strategies for treatment-resistant forms of epilepsy. She was awarded a fellowship from the American Epilepsy Society in 2019 for this research. Lindsey also previously worked as a postdoctoral researcher, studying the role of inflammation in epilepsy and Alzheimer’s disease.
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Articles by Lindsey Shapiro
Abcertin, a newly developed form of imiglucerase, was found to be equivalent to the approved enzyme replacement therapy (ERT)…
VPRIV (velaglucerase alfa), an enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) for Gaucher disease, can be safely administered by patients or…
A gene therapy designed to simultaneously deliver a healthy version of the GBA1 gene and the GDNF gene to…
Treatment with Cerdelga (eliglustat), a substrate reduction therapy approved in the U.S. for adults with type 1 Gaucher…