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Krabbe disease (also known as globoid cell leukodystrophy or galactosylceramide lipidosis) is a rare, often fatal degenerative disorder that affects the myelin sheath of the nervous system.It is a form of sphingolipidosis, as it involves dysfunctional metabolism of sphingolipids.he disease is named after the Danish neurologist Knud Haraldsen Krabbe (1885-1965). Illinois, Kentucky and Pennsylvania have laws to test for Krabbe and other diseases at birth. There is a movement in Maine and other states to adopt such regulations.
NF-1 was formerly known as von Recklinghausen disease after the researcher (Friedrich Daniel von Recklinghausen) who first documented the disorder. Neurofibromatosis type 1 is one of the most common single-gene disorders affecting neurological function in humans. NF-1 is not to be confused with Proteus syndrome.NF-1 is a developmental syndrome caused by germline mutations in neurofibromin, a gene that is involved in the RAS pathway (RASopathy).eurofibromatosis type 1 is one of the most common single-gene disorders affecting neurological function in humans. NF-1 is not to be confused with Proteus syndrome. NF-1 is a developmental syndrome caused by germline mutations in neurofibromin, a gene that is involved in the RAS pathway (RASopathy).