Mucopolysaccharidosis type 6
MONDO:0009661Mucopolysaccharidosis type 6 (MPS 6) is a lysosomal storage disease with progressive multisystem involvement, associated with a deficiency of arylsulfatase B (ASB) leading to the accumulation of dermatan sulfate.
Also known as: ARSB deficiency, ASB deficiency, MPS6, MPSVI, Maroteaux Lamy Syndrome, Maroteaux-Lamy disease, Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome, N-acetylgalactosamine 4-sulfatase deficiency
11 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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MPS patients help design exercise program to boost mental health
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to create a physical activity and sedentary behaviour program tailored for adults with mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS). Researchers will gather input from patients, doctors, nurses, and family members through interviews, focus groups, and workshops. The goal is to des…
Sponsor: Brunel University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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New study aims to unmask hidden causes of childhood joint stiffness
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will look at 35 children with joint problems that are not caused by inflammation, such as stiffness or deformity. Researchers will use exams, lab tests, and imaging to find the true cause, which could be rare genetic conditions like mucopolysaccharidoses or osteogenesi…
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:17 UTC