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Canavan disease, or Canavan–Van Bogaert–Bertrand disease, is a rare and fatal autosomal recessive [1] degenerative disease that causes progressive damage to nerve cells and loss of white matter in the brain. [2] It is one of the most common degenerative cerebral diseases of infancy. [3]
The first case of spongy degeneration of the CNS was reported in 1928 by Globus and Strauss, [42] who designated the case as Schilder's disease, a term for diffuse myelinoclastic sclerosis. [43] [44] [45] In 1931, Canavan reported a case where the megalencephaly of brain degeneration is different from that caused by a tumour. [46]
Canavan disease is a less-studied type of leukodystrophy that, like MLD and Krabbe disease, is also inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern. It is due to a mutation in the ASPA gene that encodes aspartoacylase , an enzyme needed to metabolize N-acetyl-L-aspartate (NAA).
The plaintiffs in this case were a group of parents of children who had Canavan disease and three non-profit organizations who developed a confidential Canavan disease registry and database. [1] The parents provided their children's tissue for research on the disease and the non-profit groups aided in the identification of other affected ...
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Paola Leone is an Italian researcher of Canavan disease, a leukodystrophy. Leone was born and raised in Cagliari, Italy. She received her undergraduate and graduate training in Italy, followed by post-doctoral studies in Montreal and Yale University in New Haven, CT. She holds a doctorate degree in Neuroscience from the University of Padua. [1]
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