Disease The intractable diseases designated by MHLW, Japan
Diseases : 348 - Clinical trials : 39,610 / Drugs : 18,765 - ( DrugBank : 2,435 ) / Drug target genes : 703 - Drug target pathways : 305
ID | Disease name [Group] | Clinical trial Phase 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 | Drug [ DrugBank ] | Target gene Target pathway | Domestic patients Med expenses recipients (FY2023) |
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19 | Lysosomal storage disease [Met] 💬 "Lysosomal disease", "Gaucher disease", "Niemann-Pick disease type A/B", "Niemann-Pick type A", "NPD-A", "NPA", "Niemann-Pick type B", "NPD-B", "NPB", "Acid sphingomyelinase deficiency", "ASMD", "Niemann-Pick disease type C", "Niemann-Pick type C", "NPD-C", "NPC", "GM1-gangliosidosis", "GM1-gangliosidoses", "GM2-gangliosidosis", "GM2-gangliosidoses", "Tay-Sachs disease", "Sandhoff disease", "Krabbe disease", "Metachromatic leukodystrophy", "MLD", "Multiple-sulfatase deficiency", "Farber disease", "Mucopolysaccharidosis type I", "Mucopolysaccharidosis I", "MPS I", "Hurler syndrome", "Hurler-Scheie syndrome", "Scheie syndrome", "Mucopolysaccharidosis type II", "Mucopolysaccharidosis II", "MPS II", "Hunter syndrome", "Mucopolysaccharidosis type III", "Mucopolysaccharidosis III", "MPS III", "Sanfilippo syndrome", "Mucopolysaccharidosis type IV", "Mucopolysaccharidosis IV", "MPS IV", "MPS IVA", "Morquio syndrome", "Morquio A syndrome", "Mucopolysaccharidosis type VI", "Mucopolysaccharidosis VI", "MPS VI", "Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome", "Mucopolysaccharidosis type VII", "Mucopolysaccharidosis VII", "MPS VII", "Sly syndrome", "Mucopolysaccharidosis type IX", "Mucopolysaccharidosis IX", "MPS IX", "Hyaluronidase deficiency", "Sialidosis", "Galactosialidosis", "Mucolipidosis II", "Mucolipidosis type II", "I-cell disease", "Mucolipidosis III", "Mucolipidosis type III", "Alpha-Mannosidosis", "Alpha-Mannosidase Deficiency", "Beta-Mannosidosis", "Beta-Mannosidase Deficiency", "Fucosidosis", "Aspartylglucosaminuria", "Schindler disease", "Kanzaki disease", "Pompe disease", "Acid lipase deficiency", "Wolman disease", "Cholesterol ester storage disease", "Danon disease", "Free sialic acid storage disease", "Infantile sialic acid storage disease", "ISSD", "Salla disease", "Ceroid lipofuscinosis", "Fabry disease", "Cystinosis" | 990 990 trials | 222 / 383 / 340 / 62 💬 | 584 584 drugs [ 126 126 drugs ] | 62 62 genes 192 pathways | 1756 1,756 patientsAge distribution
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20 | Adrenoleukodystrophy [Met] 💬 "ALD", "Childhood cerebral ALD", "CCALD", "Adolescent cerebral ALD", "AdoCALD", "AdolCALD", "Adrenomyeloneuropathy", "AMN", "Adult cerebral ALD", "ACALD" | 68 68 trials | 10 / 29 / 29 / 1 💬 | 74 74 drugs [ 32 32 drugs ] | 25 25 genes 131 pathways | 268 268 patientsAge distribution
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21 | Mitochondrial disease [Met] 💬 "Choronic progressive external ophthalmolegia", "CPEO", "Leigh syndrome", "Mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis and stroke-like episode", "MELAS", "Myoclonus epilepsy associated with ragged-red fibers", "MERRF", "Mitochondrial respiratory chain disorders", "Pearson syndrome" | 94 94 trials | 13 / 44 / 31 / 1 💬 | 75 75 drugs [ 31 31 drugs ] | 51 51 genes 106 pathways | 1671 1,671 patientsAge distribution
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28 | Systemic amyloidosis [Met] 💬 "Immunoglobulin light chain amyloidosis", "Amyloid light-chain amyloidosis", "AL amyloidosis", "Immunoglobulin light chain amyloidosis", "Immunoglobulin-related amyloidosis", "Amyloid heavy-chain amyloidosis", "Amyloid heavy-chain amyloidosis", "AH amyloidosis", "Systemic wild-type transthyretin amyloidosis", "Senile systemic amyloidosis", "SSA", "Hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis", "Familial amyloidosis", "Familial amyloid polyneuropathy", "FAP", "Hereditary systemic amyloidosis" | 335 335 trials | 47 / 129 / 139 / 4 💬 | 274 274 drugs [ 86 86 drugs ] | 47 47 genes 165 pathways | 6817 6,817 patientsAge distribution
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79 | Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia [Met] 💬 "Familial hypercholesterolaemia" | 192 192 trials | 7 / 36 / 119 / 4 💬 | 98 98 drugs [ 33 33 drugs ] | 12 12 genes 21 pathways | 413 413 patientsAge distribution
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169 | Menkes disease [Met] 💬 | 7 7 trials | 2 / 2 / 1 / 0 💬 | 7 7 drugs [ 4 4 drugs ] | 9 9 genes 16 pathways | 2 2 patientsAge distribution
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171 | Wilson disease [Met] 💬 "WD" | 86 86 trials | 13 / 22 / 30 / 9 💬 | 68 68 drugs [ 16 16 drugs ] | 7 7 genes 33 pathways | 779 779 patientsAge distribution
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234 | Peroxisomal disease (except Adrenoleukodystrophy) [Met] 💬 "Peroxisomal disease", "Peroxisomal disorder", "Peroxisome biogenesis disorder", "Contiguous ABCD1/DXS1357E deletion syndrome", "CADDS", "Peroxisome biogenesis disorder", "PBD", "PEX gene disorder", "Zellweger syndrome", "Neonatal adrenoleukodystrophy", "Infantile Refsum disease", "Rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata type 1", "RCDP type 1", "RCDP1", "Peroxisomal beta-oxidation enzyme deficiency", "Acyl-CoA oxidase deficiency", "AOX deficiency", "D-Bifunctional protein deficiency", "DBP deficiency", "Sterol carrier protein X deficiency", "SCPx deficiency", "2-methylacyl-CoA racemase deficiency", "Alpha-methylacyl-CoA racemase deficiency", "AMACR deficiency", "Plasmalogen biosynthesis enzyme deficiency", "Rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata type 2", "RCDP type 2", "RCDP2", "Rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata type 3", "RCDP type 3", "RCDP3", "Refsum disease", "Primary hyperoxaluria type 1", "PH1", "Primary hyperoxaluria", "Acatalasemia", "Acatalasia", "Takahara disease" | 115 115 trials | 20 / 42 / 44 / 0 💬 | 59 59 drugs [ 20 20 drugs ] | 15 15 genes 50 pathways | 3 3 patientsAge distribution
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240 | Phenylketonuria [Met] 💬 "PKU", "Hyperphenylalaninemia", "HPA", "Phenylalanine hydroxylase deficiency", "PAH deficiency", "Tetrahydrobiopterin deficiency", "BH4 deficiency", "BH4 reactive hyper pheemia" | 173 173 trials | 19 / 26 / 50 / 17 💬 | 95 95 drugs [ 13 13 drugs ] | 1 1 gene 3 pathways | 298 298 patientsAge distribution
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241 | Hypertyrosinemia type I [Met] 💬 "Tyrosinemia type I", "Tyrosinemia I", "Hereditary tyrosinemia, Type I", "Fumarylacetoacetate hydrolase deficiency", "FAH deficiency" | 15 15 trials | 4 / 1 / 1 / 1 💬 | 6 6 drugs [ 1 1 drug ] | 1 1 gene 3 pathways | 3 3 patientsAge distribution
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242 | Hypertyrosinemia type II [Met] 💬 "Tyrosinemia type II", "Tyrosinemia II", "Hereditary tyrosinemia, Type II" | 0 - | 0 - | 0 - | 1 1 patientAge distribution
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243 | Hypertyrosinemia type III [Met] 💬 "Tyrosinemia type III", "Tyrosinemia III", "Hereditary tyrosinemia, Type III" | 0 - | 0 - | 0 - | 1 1 patientAge distribution
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244 | Maple syrup urine disease [Met] 💬 "MSUD" | 3 3 trials | 0 / 1 / 1 / 0 💬 | 4 4 drugs [ 3 3 drugs ] | 0 - | 16 16 patientsAge distribution
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245 | Propionic acidemia [Met] 💬 | 15 15 trials | 5 / 8 / 1 / 0 💬 | 13 13 drugs [ 6 6 drugs ] | 1 1 gene 3 pathways | 17 17 patientsAge distribution
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246 | Methylmalonic acidemia [Met] 💬 "MMA" | 28 28 trials | 10 / 14 / 0 / 1 💬 | 25 25 drugs [ 9 9 drugs ] | 18 18 genes 26 pathways | 33 33 patientsAge distribution
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247 | Isovaleric acidemia [Met] 💬 "Isovaleric aciduria", "Isovaleric acid CoA dehydrogenase deficiency" | 1 1 trial | 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 💬 | 1 1 drug [ 1 1 drug ] | 0 - | 4 4 patientsAge distribution
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248 | Glucose transporter type 1 deficiency [Met] 💬 "GLUT1 deficiency" | 29 29 trials | 3 / 17 / 5 / 0 💬 | 8 8 drugs [ 1 1 drug ] | 0 - | 23 23 patientsAge distribution
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249 | Glutaric acidemia type 1 [Met] 💬 | 0 - | 0 - | 0 - | 7 7 patientsAge distribution
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250 | Glutaric acidemia type 2 [Met] 💬 "Multiple acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency", "Multiple acyl-CoA dehydrogenation deficiency", "MADD" | 0 - | 0 - | 0 - | 12 12 patientsAge distribution
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251 | Urea cycle disorder [Met] 💬 "N-acetylglutamate synthase deficiency", "NAGS deficiency", "Carbamoyl phosphate synthetase I deficiency", "CPS1 deficiency", "Ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency", "OTC deficiency", "Classic citrullinemia", "Citrullinemia type I", "Argininosuccinic aciduria", "Argininemia", "Hiperornitinemia-hiperamonemia-homocitrulinuria syndrome", "HHH syndrome" | 68 68 trials | 27 / 36 / 8 / 3 💬 | 50 50 drugs [ 19 19 drugs ] | 2 2 genes 4 pathways | 104 104 patientsAge distribution
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252 | Lysinuric protein intolerance [Met] 💬 | 0 - | 0 - | 0 - | 26 26 patientsAge distribution
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253 | Congenital folate malabsorption [Met] 💬 "Hereditary folate malabsorption", "Folate malabsorption" | 0 - | 0 - | 0 - | - |
254 | Porphyria [Met] 💬 "Acute intermittent porphyria", "AIP", "Hereditary coproporphyria", "HCP", "Variegate porphyria", "VP", "Erythropoietic protoporphyria", "EPP", "Porphyria cutanea tarda", "PCT", "Congenital erythropoietic porphyria", "CEP", "X-linked dominant protoporphyria", "XLDP", "Hepatoerythropoietic porphyria", "HEP" | 79 79 trials | 11 / 20 / 39 / 1 💬 | 44 44 drugs [ 17 17 drugs ] | 19 19 genes 35 pathways | 47 47 patientsAge distribution
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255 | Multiple carboxylase deficiency [Met] 💬 "Holocarboxylase synthetase deficiency", "HCS deficiency", "Biotinidase deficiency" | 1 1 trial | 1 / 1 / 0 / 0 💬 | 1 1 drug [ 0 - ] | 0 - | 6 6 patientsAge distribution
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256 | Muscle glycogenosis [Met] 💬 "Muscular glycogenosis", "Muscle glycogen storage disease", "Muscular glycogen storage disease", "Glycogen storage disease type 0", "GSD0", "Glycogen synthase deficiency", "Glycogen storage disease type II", "GSDII", "Pompe disease", "Alpha-1,4-glucosidase acid deficiency", "Glycogen storage disease type III", "GSDIII", "Cori disease", "Forbes disease", "Glycogen debranching enzyme deficiency", "Glycogen storage disease type IV", "GSDIV", "Andersen disease", "Glycogen-branching enzyme deficiency", "GBED", "Glycogen storage disease type V", "GSDV", "McArdle disease", "Muscle phosphorylase deficiency", "Muscular phosphorylase deficiency", "Glycogen storage disease type VII", "GSDVII", "Tarui disease", "Phosphofructokinase deficiency", "PFK deficiency", "Glycogen storage disease type IXd", "GSDIXd", "Phosphorylase kinase deficiency", "Phosphoglycerate kinase deficiency", "PGK deficiency", "Glycogen storage disease type X", "GSDX", "Phosphoglycerate mutase deficiency", "Glycogen storage diseass type XI", "GSDXI", "Kanno disease", "Lactate dehydrogenase deficiency", "Glycogen storage diseass type XII", "GSDXII", "Aldolase A deficiency", "Glycogen storage diseass type XIII", "GSDXIII", "Beta-enolase deficiency", "Glycogen storage diseass type XIV", "GSDXIV", "Phosphoglucomutase deficiency", "Glycogen storage diseass type XV", "GSDXV", "Glycogenin 1 deficiency" | 193 193 trials | 28 / 53 / 63 / 28 💬 | 97 97 drugs [ 28 28 drugs ] | 19 19 genes 93 pathways | 28 28 patientsAge distribution
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257 | Hepatic glycogenosis [Met] 💬 "Liver glycogenosis", "Hepatic glycogen storage disease", "Liver glycogen storage disease", "Glycogen storage disease type I", "GSDI", "von Gierke disease", "Glucose-6-phosphatase deficiency", "G6Pase deficiency", "Glycogen storage disease type III", "GSDIII", "Cori disease", "Forbes disease", "Glycogen debranching enzyme deficiency", "Glycogen storage disease type VI", "GSDVI", "Hers disease", "Hepatic phosphorylase deficiency", "Liver phosphorylase deficiency", "Glycogen storage disease type IX", "GSDIX", "Phosphorylase kinase deficiency", "Glycogen storage disease type IV", "GSDIV", "Andersen disease", "Glycogen-branching enzyme deficiency", "GBED", "Adult polyglucosan body disease" | 16 16 trials | 4 / 7 / 0 / 0 💬 | 22 22 drugs [ 9 9 drugs ] | 2 2 genes 7 pathways | 116 116 patientsAge distribution
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258 | Galactose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase deficiency [Met] 💬 "Galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase deficiency", "Galactosemia type 1", "GALT deficiency" | 0 - | 0 - | 0 - | 1 1 patientAge distribution
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259 | Lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase deficiency [Met] 💬 "LCAT deficiency" | 2 2 trials | 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 💬 | 2 2 drugs [ 0 - ] | 0 - | 4 4 patientsAge distribution
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260 | Sitosterolemia [Met] 💬 | 13 13 trials | 0 / 1 / 4 / 0 💬 | 7 7 drugs [ 1 1 drug ] | 1 1 gene 1 pathway | 19 19 patientsAge distribution
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261 | Tangier disease [Met] 💬 | 1 1 trial | 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 💬 | 1 1 drug [ 0 - ] | 0 - | 10 10 patientsAge distribution
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262 | Primary hyperchylomicronemia [Met] 💬 | 0 - | 0 - | 0 - | 62 62 patientsAge distribution
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264 | Abetalipoproteinemia [Met] 💬 "Microsomal triglyceride transfer protein deficiency", "MTP deficiency" | 1 1 trial | 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 💬 | 1 1 drug [ 0 - ] | 0 - | 4 4 patientsAge distribution
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316 | Carnitine cycle disorder [Met] 💬 "Carnitine palmitoyltransferase I deficiency", "CPT1 deficiency", "Carnitine palmitoyltransferase II deficiency", "CPT2 deficiency", "Carnitine-acylcarnitine translocase deficiency", "CACT deficiency", "Carnitine transporter deficiency", "OCTN-2 deficiency" | 4 4 trials | 0 / 1 / 1 / 0 💬 | 5 5 drugs [ 2 2 drugs ] | 1 1 gene 10 pathways | 20 20 patientsAge distribution
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317 | Trifunctional protein deficiency [Met] 💬 "TFP deficiency" | 4 4 trials | 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 💬 | 6 6 drugs [ 3 3 drugs ] | 0 - | 3 3 patientsAge distribution
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318 | Citrin deficiency [Met] 💬 "Neonatal intrahepatic cholestasis caused by citrin deficiency", "NICCD", "Adult-onset type II citrullinemia", "CTLN2" | 1 1 trial | 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 💬 | 1 1 drug [ 1 1 drug ] | 0 - | 70 70 patientsAge distribution
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319 | Sepiapterin reductase deficiency [Met] 💬 | 0 - | 0 - | 0 - | 2 2 patientsAge distribution
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321 | Non-ketotic hyperglycinemia [Met] 💬 "NKH" | 0 - | 0 - | 0 - | 2 2 patientsAge distribution
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322 | Beta-ketothiolase deficiency [Met] 💬 | 0 - | 0 - | 0 - | - |
323 | Aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase deficiency [Met] 💬 | 1 1 trial | 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 💬 | 1 1 drug [ 0 - ] | 0 - | 5 5 patientsAge distribution
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324 | Methylglutaconic aciduria [Met] 💬 "3-methylglutaconyl-CoA hydratase deficiency", "3-methylglutaconic aciduria", "3-MGA", "3-MGA type I", "Barth syndrome", "3-MGA type II", "Costeff syndrome", "3-MGA type III" | 4 4 trials | 0 / 2 / 1 / 0 💬 | 3 3 drugs [ 3 3 drugs ] | 1 1 gene 10 pathways | 1 1 patientAge distribution
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326 | Osteopetrosis [Met] 💬 "Neonatal/infantile osteopetrosis", "Intermediate osteopetrosis", "Delayed-onset osteopetrosis" | 18 18 trials | 1 / 5 / 3 / 0 💬 | 37 37 drugs [ 16 16 drugs ] | 25 25 genes 93 pathways | 18 18 patientsAge distribution
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336 | Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia 1 [Met] 💬 "FHBL1" | 0 - | 0 - | 0 - | 1 1 patientAge distribution
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337 | Homocystinuria [Met] 💬 "Homocystinuria type I", "Cystathionine beta-synthase deficiency", "CBS deficiency", "Homocystinuria type II", "Homocystinuria cblC type", "Cobalamin C deficiency", "cblC deficiency", "Homocystinuria type III", "Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase deficiency", "MTHFR deficiency" | 21 21 trials | 6 / 9 / 2 / 0 💬 | 22 22 drugs [ 10 10 drugs ] | 4 4 genes 32 pathways | 29 29 patientsAge distribution
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344 | Very long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency [Met] 💬 "Very long-chain acyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency", "Very-long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (VLCAD) deficiency", "VLCAD deficiency", "VLCADD" | 6 6 trials | 0 / 2 / 0 / 0 💬 | 10 10 drugs [ 2 2 drugs ] | 1 1 gene 10 pathways | - |