摘要 |
<p>A novel method is disclosed for the treatment of a patient affected with Gaucher's disease or other such glycolipid storage diseases. The method comprises administering to said patient a therapeutically effective amount of a long-chain N-alkyl derivative of deoxynojirimycin to alleviate or inhibit the glycolipid storage disease. The long-chain alkyl group has from nine to about 20 carbon atoms and preferably is nonyl or decyl.</p> |