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Fig. 4 | Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases

Fig. 4

From: Opportunities for developing therapies for rare genetic diseases: focus on gain-of-function and allostery

Fig. 4

Diseases with gain-of-function mutations have higher chance to have treatment under development. Percentages of rare diseases covered by at least one FDA-designated orphan drug were plotted across categories. Mendelian diseases with a gain-of-function mutation and late clinical onset has the highest chance to be readily covered by a orphan drug (16 vs. 8% for all rare diseases)

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