Milder and Slow-progressing Forms of Sanfilippo Syndrome Arise Differently Later in Life, Study Finds

Physicians should be aware that milder and slow-progressing forms of Sanfilippo syndrome may not be associated with severe cognitive impairments and may emerge differently later in life, a study has found. The research, “The attenuated end of the phenotypic spectrum in MPS III: from late-onset stable cognitive impairment…

Adults with MPS Disorders Not More Susceptible to Diabetes, High Cholesterol, Study Suggests

Adults with mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS), including MPS III, also known as Sanfilippo syndrome, have normal blood cholesterol levels and do not show a higher incidence of diabetes, despite their higher body mass index and increased cardiovascular risk, a study…