Mucolipidosis type III, a series of adult patients

ConclusionsSevere skeletal abnormalities, resulting from abnormal bone development and severe progressive osteoarthritis, are the hallmark of MLIII, necessitating surgical orthopaedic interventions early in life. Future therapies for this disease should focus on improving cartilage and bone quality, preventing skeletal complications and improving mobility.
Source: Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease - Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research