The Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara (UAG) proudly celebrates the remarkable achievement of our faculty and students, who, in collaboration with other distinguished medical professionals, have published the article "An Overview of Gaucher Disease" in the prestigious journal Diagnostics.
This accomplishment highlights UAG’s commitment to advancing medical research and fostering global collaboration.
A Collaborative Effort in Medical Excellence
This significant research was conducted by:
Dr. Sandra Guzmán-Silahua, a dedicated UAG faculty member.
Dr. Arnulfo Nava, a dedicated UAG faculty member.
Kylee Louise Duey, a motivated medical student in UAG’s International Program.
Working alongside other medical experts, this team delivered an insightful review of Gaucher Disease, a rare lysosomal storage disorder. Their collaborative research focuses on improving the understanding, early diagnosis, and treatment outcomes of this condition, particularly within the Mexican population.
Research Highlights
The article offers a comprehensive overview of Gaucher Disease, emphasizing:
The genetic and biochemical underpinnings of the disorder.
Current therapeutic approaches, including enzyme replacement and substrate reduction therapies.
The critical importance of early diagnosis in improving patient outcomes.
By collaborating with other medical professionals, the authors underscore the power of teamwork in addressing complex global health challenges.
UAG: A Leader in Research and Education
This milestone reinforces UAG’s role as a leader in medical education and research. Through partnerships and global collaborations, UAG provides students and faculty with opportunities to engage in impactful research that shapes the future of healthcare.
Congratulations to Dr. Guzmán-Silahua, Dr. Nava, and Kylee Louise Duey, along with their collaborators, for their outstanding contribution to medical science. Their success exemplifies the collaborative spirit and dedication that define UAG.
On December 5, 2025, the UAG Alumni Houston Chapter gathered alumni and friends for an evening of connection, shared memories, and TECOS pride that highlighted the strength of our alumni community.
Coming from the United States and Puerto Rico, a new generation of physicians is ready to carry the UAG seal back to their home communities.
The Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara proudly honors alumnus Dr. Tony Martínez, whose recent recognition at the University at Buffalo reflects his humility, dedication, and deep commitment to compassionate, community-centered medical care.
UAG proudly welcomed alumnus and board-certified Urologist Dr. Charles Kandler back to campus, celebrating his outstanding career and continued connection to the university.
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