TY - GEN AU - Mostafa Ahmed Ezzat AU - Amal Ibrahim Elbeshlawy , AU - Manal Niazi Elsaeed , AU - Somaya Elgawhary , TI - Genotype phenotype relationship in gaucher's disease / PY - 2006/// CY - Cairo : PB - Mostafa Ahmed Ezzat , KW - Gaucher's disease N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty Of Medicine - Department Of Clinical and Chemical Pathology; Issued also as CD N2 - Gaucher's disease is the most prevalent of the genetic lysosomal storage disorderIt is an autosomal recessive disease which was described by the French Physician Philippe Gaucher in 1882It is caused by a severe deficiency of glucocerebrosidase enzymatic activity with resultant accumulation of large quantities of glycolipid , glucocerebrosidase within the lysosomes of the phagocytic cells of the monocyte - macrophage systemGaucher's disease is classified to three conventional types ; Type I : chronic non - neuropathic form which usually found in adults especially in Jewish population , Type II : infantile neuropathic form which always appears by 6 months of age by rapidly progressive neurological affection , and Type III : juvenile sub - acute neuropathic with slowly progressive neurological disease that begins at childhood or adolescence UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -