News and Publications
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Our new look: Updated website design, more information
ARCHIMEDlife News December 21, 2020We are pleased to announce the release of our updated and streamlined website. You can find all the relevant information on our available diagnostic services… Read more
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Staying focused on Rare Diseases
At ARCHIMEDlife, our focus continues to be on Rare Diseases and special diagnostics. Since March 2020, COVID-19 has challenged us all both personally and professionally.… Read more
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Advanced diagnostics for Mucopolysaccharidoses
Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPSs) are a group of inherited lysosomal storage disorders affecting lysosomal metabolism. MPSs result in the accumulation of glycosaminoglycans in the body and can… Read more
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High incidence of α-Mannosidosis in ‘MPS-like’ phenotypes
α-Mannosidosis is an inherited lysosomal storage disorder caused by genetic mutations leading to limited or no expression of a gene responsible for metabolizing oligosaccharides. Besides… Read more
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Diagnostic Strategy for Females Suspected of Fabry Disease
Fabry disease (FD) is a X-linked inherited disorder where deficiency of the α-Galactosidase A (α-Gal A) enzyme causes Globotriaosylceramide (GL-3/Gb3) lipid accumulation in the cells… Read more
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Importance of including ASMD diagnostics in suspected Gaucher patients
Acid Sphingomyelinase deficiency (ASMD), also known as Niemann-Pick Type A/B, is characterized by an enzyme deficiency that leads to the toxic accumulation of sphingomyelin. “Recent… Read more