Abstract: Provided herein are novel IGF2 peptides, fusion proteins, and nucleic acid sequences encoding novel IGF2 peptides and fusion proteins for the treatment of lysorsomal storage disorders, wherein the IGF2 peptides confer enhanced properties, such as enhanced expression, secretion and cellular uptake. The constructs provided herein are useful in treating lysosomal storage disorders by both enzyme replacement therapy and gene therapy.

Abstract: Provided are pharmaceutical formulations comprising a recombinant acid ?-glucosidase, wherein the recombinant acid ?-glucosidase is expressed in Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells and comprises an increased content of N-glycan units bearing one or two mannose-6-phosphate residues when compared to a content of N-glycan units bearing one or two mannose-6-phosphate residues of alglucosidase alfa; at least one buffer selected from the group consisting of a citrate, a phosphate and combinations thereof; and at least one excipient selected from the group consisting of mannitol, polysorbate 80, and combinations thereof, wherein the formulation has a pH of from about 5.0 to about 7.0. Also provided are methods of treating Pompe disease using these pharmaceutical formulations.

Abstract: Recombinant human alpha glucosidase (rhGAA) composition derived from CHO cells that contains a more optimized glycan composition consisting of a higher amount of rhGAA containing N-glycans carrying mannose-6-phosphate (M6P) or bis-M6P than conventional rhGAAs, along with low amount of non-phosphorylated high mannose glycans, and low amount of terminal galactose on complex oligosaccharides. Compositions containing the rhGAA, and methods of use are described.

Abstract: Provided herein are improved gene therapy vectors and methods of use, in some embodiments, comprising sequences for improved expression and cellular targeting of a therapeutic protein.

Abstract: Recombinant human alpha glucosidase (rhGAA) composition derived from CHO cells that contains a more optimized glycan composition consisting of a higher amount of rhGAA containing N-glycans carrying mannose-6-phosphate (M6P) or bis-M6P than conventional rhGAAs, along with low amount of non-phosphorylated high mannose glycans, and low amount of terminal galactose on complex oligosaccharides. Compositions containing the rhGAA, and methods of use are described.

Abstract: Provided herein is a method for reducing the progression of abnormal muscle pathology and/or reversing abnormal muscle pathology in a patient, wherein the patient has been diagnosed with Pompe disease or is suspected of having Pompe disease. The method comprising administering to the patient a recombinant AAV (rAAV) having an AAV capsid and a vector genome packaged therein, wherein the vector genome comprises: (a) a 5? inverted terminal repeat (ITR); (b) a promoter; (c) a nucleotide sequence encoding a chimeric fusion protein comprising a signal peptide and a vIGF2 peptide fused to a human acid-a-glucosidase (hGAA), (d) a poly A; and (e) a 3? ITR. Also provided are pharmaceutical composition comprising an rAAV described herein for use in treating a patient having or suspected of having Pompe disease.

Abstract: Methods for the production, capturing and purification of recombinant human lysosomal proteins are described. Such recombinant human lysosomal proteins can have high content of mannose-6-phosphate residues. Also described are pharmaceutical compositions comprising such recombinant human lysosomal proteins, as well as methods of treatment and uses of such recombinant human lysosomal proteins.

Abstract: Recombinant human alpha glucosidase (rhGAA) composition derived from CHO cells that contains a more optimized glycan composition consisting of a higher amount of rhGAA containing N-glycans carrying mannose-6-phosphate (M6P) or bis-M6P than conventional rhGAAs, along with low amount of non-phosphorylated high mannose glycans, and low amount of terminal galactose on complex oligosaccharides. Compositions containing the rhGAA, and methods of use are described.

Abstract: A method for treating Pompe disease including administration of recombinant human acid ?-glucosidase having optimal glycosylation with mannose-6-phosphate residues in combination with an amount of miglustat effective to maximize tissue uptake of recombinant human acid ?-glucosidase while minimizing inhibition of the enzymatic activity of the recombinant human acid ?-glucosidase is provided.

Abstract: Methods for the production, capturing and purification of recombinant human lysosomal proteins are described. Such recombinant human lysosomal proteins can have high content of mannose-6-phosphate residues. Also described are pharmaceutical compositions comprising such recombinant human lysosomal proteins, as well as methods of treatment and uses of such recombinant human lysosomal proteins.

Abstract: A recombinant adeno-associated virus (rAAV) useful for treating type II glycogen storage disease (Pompe) disease is provided. The rAAV comprises an AAV capsid which targets cells of at least one of muscle, heart, kidney, and the central nervous system and which has packaged therein a vector genome comprising a nucleic acid sequence encoding a a chimeric fusion protein comprising a signal peptide and a vIGF2 peptide fused to a human acid-?-glucosidase hGAA780I protein under the control of regulatory sequences which direct its expression. Also provided are methods of making and using this rAAV.

Abstract: Recombinant human alpha glucosidase (rhGAA) composition derived from CHO cells that contains a more optimized glycan composition consisting of a higher amount of rhGAA containing N-glycans carrying mannose-6-phosphate (M6P) or bis-M6P than conventional rhGAAs, along with low amount of non-phosphorylated high mannose glycans, and low amount of terminal galactose on complex oligosaccharides. Compositions containing the rhGAA, and methods of use are described.

Abstract: A method for treating Pompe disease including administration of recombinant human acid ?-glucosidase having optimal glycosylation with mannose-6-phosphate residues in combination with an amount of miglustat effective to maximize tissue uptake of recombinant human acid ?-glucosidase while minimizing inhibition of the enzymatic activity of the recombinant human acid ?-glucosidase is provided.

Abstract: A method for treating Pompe disease including administration of recombinant human acid ?-glucosidase having optimal glycosylation with mannose-6-phosphate residues in combination with an amount of miglustat effective to maximize tissue uptake of recombinant human acid ?-glucosidase while minimizing inhibition of the enzymatic activity of the recombinant human acid ?-glucosidase is provided.

Abstract: Recombinant human alpha glucosidase (rhGAA) composition derived from CHO cells that contains a more optimized glycan composition consisting of a higher amount of rhGAA containing N-glycans carrying mannose-6-phosphate (M6P) or bis-M6P than conventional rhGAAs, along with low amount of non-phosphorylated high mannose glycans, and low amount of terminal galactose on complex oligosaccharides. Compositions containing the rhGAA, and methods of use are described.

Abstract: The present invention provides methods to determine whether a patient with a lysosomal storage disorder will benefit from treatment with a specific pharmacological chaperone. The present invention exemplifies an in vitro method for determining ?-galactosidase A responsiveness to a pharmacological chaperone such as 1-deoxygalactonojirimycin in a cell line expressing a mutant from of ?-galactosidase A. The invention also provides a method for diagnosing Fabry disease in patients suspected of having Fabry disease.

Abstract: Recombinant human alpha glucosidase (rhGAA) composition derived from CHO cells that contains a more optimized glycan composition consisting of a higher amount of rhGAA containing N-glycans carrying mannose-6-phosphate (M6P) or bis-M6P than conventional rhGAAs, along with low amount of non-phosphorylated high mannose glycans, and low amount of terminal galactose on complex oligosaccharides. Compositions containing the rhGAA, and methods of use are described.

Abstract: A method for treating Pompe disease including administration of recombinant human acid ?-glucosidase having optimal glycosylation with mannose-6-phosphate residues in combination with an amount of miglustat effective to maximize tissue uptake of recombinant human acid ?-glucosidase while minimizing inhibition of the enzymatic activity of the recombinant human acid ?-glucosidase is provided.

Abstract: The present invention provides methods to determine whether a patient with a lysosomal storage disorder will benefit from treatment with a specific pharmacological chaperone. The present invention exemplifies an in vitro method for determining ?-galactosidase A responsiveness to a pharmacological chaperone such as 1-deoxygalactonojirimycin in a cell line expressing a mutant from of ?-galactosidase A. The invention also provides a method for diagnosing Fabry disease in patients suspected of having Fabry disease.

Abstract: The present invention provides methods to determine whether a patient with a lysosomal storage disorder will benefit from treatment with a specific pharmacological chaperone. The present invention exemplifies an in vitro method for determining ?-galactosidase A responsiveness to a pharmacological chaperone such as 1-deoxygalactonojirimycin in a cell line expressing a mutant from of ?-galactosidase A. The invention also provides a method for diagnosing Fabry disease in patients suspected of having Fabry disease.