Diseases

Graphical representation of the cardiovascular system

Pulmonary arterial hypertension

Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a serious disease of the arteries connecting the lungs to the heart (the pulmonary arteries).

Graphical representation of digital ulceration

Digital ulcers

Digital ulcers are very painful and result in difficult-to-heal open sores that occur on fingers and toes.

Portrait of Philippe Gaucher

Type 1 Gaucher disease

Type 1 Gaucher disease, an inherited autosomal recessive disorder, is the most common disease among all inherited glycosphingolipid storage disorders, affecting approximately 7,000 patients worldwide.

Diagnostic tests for NP-C disease

Niemann-Pick type C

Niemann-Pick type C disease is a rare genetic lysosomal storage disorder that causes severe, progressive neurological symptoms.