Ashok Vellodi

Summary

Affiliation: Great Ormond Street
Country: UK

Publications

  1. ncbi Enzyme replacement therapy and/or hematopoietic stem cell transplantation at diagnosis in patients with mucopolysaccharidosis type I: results of a European consensus procedure
    Minke H de Ru
    Department of Pediatrics and Amsterdam Lysosome Center Sphinx, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Orphanet J Rare Dis 6:55. 2011
  2. ncbi Management of neuronopathic Gaucher disease: revised recommendations
    A Vellodi
    Metabolic Unit, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, Great Ormond Street, WC1N 3JH, London, UK
    J Inherit Metab Dis 32:660-4. 2009
  3. ncbi Evaluation of three biochemical markers in the monitoring of Gaucher disease
    A Vellodi
    Metabolic Unit, Great Ormand Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK
    J Inherit Metab Dis 28:585-92. 2005
  4. ncbi Lysosomal storage disorders
    Ashok Vellodi
    Metabolic Unit, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK
    Br J Haematol 128:413-31. 2005
  5. ncbi Discovery of a new biomarker for the mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP-IV; CD26), by SELDI-TOF mass spectrometry
    Clare E Beesley
    Biochemistry Research Group, UCL Institute of Child Health, Guilford Street, London, United Kingdom
    Mol Genet Metab 96:218-24. 2009
  6. ncbi Gaucher disease in children: radiology of non-central nervous system manifestations
    K McHugh
    Department of Radiology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK
    Clin Radiol 59:117-23. 2004
  7. ncbi Outcome of type III Gaucher disease on enzyme replacement therapy: review of 55 cases
    E H Davies
    Metabolic Unit, Great Ormond Street Children s Hospital NHS Trust, Great Ormond Street, London, WC1N 3JH, UK
    J Inherit Metab Dis 30:935-42. 2007
  8. ncbi A severity scoring tool to assess the neurological features of neuronopathic Gaucher disease
    E H Davies
    Metabolic Medicine, Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Trust Biochemistry Research Group, Clinical and Molecular Genetics Unit, University College London Institute of Child Health, London, UK
    J Inherit Metab Dis 30:768-82. 2007
  9. ncbi Is globotriaosylceramide a useful biomarker in Fabry disease?
    E Young
    Biochemistry, Endocrinology and Metabolism Unit, Institute of Child Health, University College London, London, UK
    Acta Paediatr Suppl 94:51-4; discussion 37-8. 2005
  10. ncbi Audiometric abnormalities in children with Gaucher disease type 3
    D E Bamiou
    Department of Audiological Medicine, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London, UK
    Neuropediatrics 32:136-41. 2001

Collaborators

  • A Erikson
  • R Schiffmann
  • B Bembi
  • Clare E Beesley
  • Robert Surtees
  • Kieran McHugh
  • E P Young
  • Pauline E Campbell
  • J Charrow
  • Gregory Grabowski
  • Neal Weinreb
  • G M Pastores
  • Pilar Giraldo
  • E H Davies
  • Minke H de Ru
  • Matteo M Guerrini
  • Samantha Chippington
  • Eugen Mengel
  • Antonio Baldellou
  • Øystein E Olsen E
  • Adrian K P Lim
  • D E Bamiou
  • Robert F Wynn
  • Martin Offringa
  • Rossella Parini
  • Jaap J Boelens
  • Frits A Wijburg
  • Vassili Valayannopoulos
  • Simon A Jones
  • Attilio Rovelli
  • Anibh M Das
  • Karl Walter Sykora
  • Johanna H van der Lee
  • Anne O'Meara
  • Nizar Mahlaoui
  • Julie C Crockett
  • Luigi D Notarangelo
  • Michael J Rogers
  • Evelina Mazzolari
  • Barbara Cassani
  • Cristina Sobacchi
  • Mario Abinun
  • Daniele Moratto
  • Alessandra Pangrazio
  • Paul Orchard
  • Annalisa Frattini
  • Sara S Kilic
  • Paolo Vezzoni
  • Fraser P Coxon
  • David Mellis
  • Jill Clayton-Smith
  • Miep H Helfrich
  • Anna Villa
  • Ilhan Tezcan
  • C DeVile
  • T Collin Histed
  • A Tylki-Szymanska
  • E Mengel
  • T Collin-Histed
  • I Schoon
  • A Tylki Szymanska
  • Generoso Andria
  • Paige Kaplan
  • Chris M Harris
  • Ian J Cohen
  • S Boyd
  • C Harris
  • J Page
  • A Liasis
  • T Sirimanna

Detail Information

Publications18

  1. ncbi Enzyme replacement therapy and/or hematopoietic stem cell transplantation at diagnosis in patients with mucopolysaccharidosis type I: results of a European consensus procedure
    Minke H de Ru
    Department of Pediatrics and Amsterdam Lysosome Center Sphinx, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    Orphanet J Rare Dis 6:55. 2011
    ..A European consensus procedure was organized to reach consensus about the use of these two treatment strategies...
  2. ncbi Management of neuronopathic Gaucher disease: revised recommendations
    A Vellodi
    Metabolic Unit, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, Great Ormond Street, WC1N 3JH, London, UK
    J Inherit Metab Dis 32:660-4. 2009
    ..The existing published evidence was analysed; it was concluded that it did not support the role of high-dose ERT, although this might be required to treat severe visceral disease...
  3. ncbi Evaluation of three biochemical markers in the monitoring of Gaucher disease
    A Vellodi
    Metabolic Unit, Great Ormand Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK
    J Inherit Metab Dis 28:585-92. 2005
    ....
  4. ncbi Lysosomal storage disorders
    Ashok Vellodi
    Metabolic Unit, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK
    Br J Haematol 128:413-31. 2005
    ..Significant challenges remain, particularly the treatment of central nervous system disease. It is hoped that recent advances in our understanding of lysosomal biology will enable successful therapies to be developed...
  5. ncbi Discovery of a new biomarker for the mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP-IV; CD26), by SELDI-TOF mass spectrometry
    Clare E Beesley
    Biochemistry Research Group, UCL Institute of Child Health, Guilford Street, London, United Kingdom
    Mol Genet Metab 96:218-24. 2009
    ..As DPP-IV has an important regulatory role in metabolism, it is possible that its elevation could cause some of the secondary pathology in MPS, and inhibition of DPP-IV might have a role in MPS therapy...
  6. ncbi Gaucher disease in children: radiology of non-central nervous system manifestations
    K McHugh
    Department of Radiology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK
    Clin Radiol 59:117-23. 2004
    ..Disease manifestations are likely to change in those on ERT and the most notable recent alteration in the disease profile in childhood is the virtual disappearance of the acute bone crisis in this population...
  7. ncbi Outcome of type III Gaucher disease on enzyme replacement therapy: review of 55 cases
    E H Davies
    Metabolic Unit, Great Ormond Street Children s Hospital NHS Trust, Great Ormond Street, London, WC1N 3JH, UK
    J Inherit Metab Dis 30:935-42. 2007
    ..In the younger patients, there was no clear effect of high-dose ERT. However, the period of follow-up was too short in many patients to draw valid conclusions. These data will be used to draw up revised guidelines...
  8. ncbi A severity scoring tool to assess the neurological features of neuronopathic Gaucher disease
    E H Davies
    Metabolic Medicine, Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Trust Biochemistry Research Group, Clinical and Molecular Genetics Unit, University College London Institute of Child Health, London, UK
    J Inherit Metab Dis 30:768-82. 2007
    ..Content validity is considered to be most effective when undertaken systematically. Concurrent validity and feasibility of the tool was also highlighted. This process allowed a revised and validated version of the tool to be developed...
  9. ncbi Is globotriaosylceramide a useful biomarker in Fabry disease?
    E Young
    Biochemistry, Endocrinology and Metabolism Unit, Institute of Child Health, University College London, London, UK
    Acta Paediatr Suppl 94:51-4; discussion 37-8. 2005
    ..The aim of this study was to determine whether globotriaosylceramide (Gb3) is a useful biomarker in Fabry disease...
  10. ncbi Audiometric abnormalities in children with Gaucher disease type 3
    D E Bamiou
    Department of Audiological Medicine, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London, UK
    Neuropediatrics 32:136-41. 2001
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  11. ncbi Gaucher disease type 1: revised recommendations on evaluations and monitoring for adult patients
    Neal J Weinreb
    University Research Foundation for Lysosomal Storage Diseases, Department of Medicine, University Hospital, Tamarac, FL, USA
    Semin Hematol 41:15-22. 2004
    ..Additionally, reassessment should be performed whenever enzyme therapy dose is altered, or in case of significant clinical complication...
  12. ncbi Deterioration of the auditory brainstem response in children with type 3 Gaucher disease
    Pauline E Campbell
    SensoriMotor Laboratory, Centre for Theoretical and Computational Neuroscience, Plymouth University, UK
    Neurology 63:385-7. 2004
    ..They conclude that ERT does not halt brainstem degeneration and that alternative therapies must be sought...
  13. ncbi Paediatric non-neuronopathic Gaucher disease: recommendations for treatment and monitoring
    Antonio Baldellou
    Unidad de Enfermedades Metabolicas, Hospital Infantil Miguel Servet, Po Isabel la Católica, 350009 Zaragoza, Spain
    Eur J Pediatr 163:67-75. 2004
    ..CONCLUSION: Through comprehensive and serial monitoring, ultimately, a therapeutic dose of enzyme therapy that achieves sustained benefits can be found for each child with non-neuronpathic Gaucher disease...
  14. ncbi Pediatric non-neuronopathic Gaucher disease: presentation, diagnosis and assessment. Consensus statements
    Gregory A Grabowski
    Division and Program in Human Genetics, Children s Hospital Research Foundation, Cincinnati, OH 45229 3039, USA
    Eur J Pediatr 163:58-66. 2004
    ..CONCLUSION: A thorough approach to baseline assessment will improve the understanding of childhood Gaucher disease, optimizing management to minimize impairment of growth and development and prevent irreversible symptoms...
  15. ncbi Splenic nodules in paediatric Gaucher disease treated by enzyme replacement therapy
    Samantha Chippington
    Department of Radiology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London, WC1N 3JH, UK
    Pediatr Radiol 38:657-60. 2008
    ..The natural history of focal splenic lesions in paediatric Gaucher disease (GD) is unknown and these lesions are thought to persist despite enzyme replacement therapy (ERT)...
  16. ncbi Human osteoclast-poor osteopetrosis with hypogammaglobulinemia due to TNFRSF11A (RANK) mutations
    Matteo M Guerrini
    Istituto di Tecnologie Biomediche, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Segrate 20090, Italy
    Am J Hum Genet 83:64-76. 2008
    ..Our results indicate that TNFRSF11A mutations can cause a clinical condition in which severe ARO is associated with an immunoglobulin-production defect...
  17. ncbi Routine magnetic resonance imaging of the spine in children with Gaucher disease: does it help therapeutic management?
    Øystein E Olsen E
    Radiology Department, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, Great Ormond Street, WC1N 3JH, London, UK
    Pediatr Radiol 33:782-5. 2003
    ..Routine magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) surveillance of bone marrow change in patients with Gaucher disease (GD) is recommended, but interpretation of imaging findings in the developing skeleton may be difficult...
  18. ncbi Mesenteric mass in a young girl--an unusual site for Gaucher's disease
    Adrian K P Lim
    Department of Radiology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London, UK
    Pediatr Radiol 32:674-6. 2002
    ..The radiologist and clinician should be alert to the possible development of these new problems and the fact that in Gaucher's disease a palpable right upper-quadrant mass need not necessarily represent hepatomegaly...