BioMarin Announces 14 Presentations at 15th Annual WORLDSymposium(TM) 2019

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Feb. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ: BMRN) announced today that the company will present data in four platform and 10 poster presentations at the 15(th) Annual WORLDSymposium(TM) being held February 4-8, 2019 in Orlando, Florida.

"We look forward to the WORLDSymposium every year as it is an unprecedented forum to share and discuss pioneering research for the rare disease community," said Hank Fuchs, M.D., President of Worldwide Research and Development at BioMarin. "In addition to exploring new potential therapies in areas of great unmet medical need, we also continue to examine our treatments long after they have been approved by regulatory authorities. We look forward to sharing our findings."

Listing of BioMarin Posters and Presentations at the 15(th) Annual WORLDSymposium(TM)

Platform Presentations
Presentations will be held in the Regency Ballroom U.

                   Title               
     
              Presenter

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        ICV-administered
         BMN 250 (NAGLU-
         IGF2) is well
         tolerated and
         reduces heparan
         sulfate
         accumulation in the
         CNS of subjects
         with Sanfilippo
         syndrome type B
         (MPS IIIB)                    
     Maureen Cleary,

                                       
     Great Ormond Street Hospital

                   Presentation:
                    February 7 at 1:00
                    - 1:15 PM

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        Insights into
         Sanfilippo syndrome
         provided by the
         ConnectMPS
         worldwide online
         registry                      
     Edwin Chavez-Cintora,

                                       
     BioMarin Pharmaceutical

                   Presentation:
                    February 7 at 2:15
                    - 2:30 PM

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        Persistent treatment
         effect of
         cerliponase alfa in
         children with CLN2
         disease: A 3-year
         update from an
         ongoing multicenter
         extension study               
     Angela Schulz,

                                         University Medical Center Hamburg-
                                          Eppendorf

                   Presentation:
                    February 7 at 3:30
                    - 3:45 PM

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        Evidence-based,
         expert-agreed
         recommendations for
         the management of
         patients with MPS
         IVA/VI:
         Recommendations to
         replace the
         specific missing
         enzyme                        
     Christian J. Hendriksz,

                                         Steve Biko Academic Hospital,
                                          University of Pretoria

                   Presentation:
                    February 7 at 4:15
                    - 4:30 PM

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Poster Presentations

                            MPS IVA & VI

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                Title                                    Authors

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               Impact of two-year                       Adam J, Cleary M, Hendriksz
                elosulfase alfa treatment on             CJ, Hiwot TG, Hughes D,
                patient-reported outcomes                Jones SA, Jovanovic A,
                in patients with Morquio A:              Morrison A, Murphy E,
                Results from an English                  Vijay S
                Managed Access Agreement



                            Presentation: February 5 at
                             4:30 - 6:30 PM
                            Poster/Presentation: #6

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               Enzyme replacement therapy in            Harmatz P, Lampe C, Parini
                patients with                            R, Sharma R, Leão-Teles
                mucopolysaccharidosis type               E, Johnson J, Sivam D,
                VI:                                      Sisic Z

               Updated findings from the MPS
                VI Clinical Surveillance
                Program



                            Presentation: February 5 at
                             4:30 - 6:30 PM
    Poster/Presentation: #146

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               Analysis of the impact of                Hock B, Slasor P, Bray L,
                cell-based neutralizing                  Lau K, Melton A, Jesaitis
                antibody status on long-                 L, Qi Y, Solari P
                term efficacy of elosulfase
                alfa



                            Presentation: February 5 at
                             4:30 - 6:30 PM
                            Poster/Presentation: #LB-25

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                     MPS

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                     Title                     
     
                Authors

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        Evidence-based, expert-                  Hendriksz C, Giugliani R, Harmatz P,
         agreed recommendations                   Scarpa M
         for the management of
         patients with MPS IVA/VI



                     Presentation: February 5
                      at 4:30 - 6:30 PM

                     Poster/Presentation: #155

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        Transition from pediatric                Lampe C, McNelly B, Geavorkian A,
         to adult care in patients                Hendriksz C, Lobzhanidze T, Perez-
         with                                     Lopez J, Vashakmadze N, del Toro M
         mucopolysaccharidosis
         (MPS)



                     Presentation: February 5
                      at 4:30 - 6:30 PM

                     Poster/Presentation: #207

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        Critical care situations                 Stepien K, Geavorkian A, Hendriksz
         in adult patients with                   C, Lobzhanidze T, Perez-Lopez J,
         mucopolysaccharidosis                    del Toro M, Vashakmadze N, Lampe C
         (MPS)



                     Presentation: February 6
                      at 4:30 - 6:30 PM

                     Poster/Presentation: #340

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        LC-MS/MS-based                           Fuller M, Auray-Blais C, Burke D,
         glycosaminoglycan                        Burlina A, Chuang C-K, Cólon C,
         measurement: Expert                      Crawford B, Fletcher J, Gelb M,
         considerations on                        Heales S, Izzo E, Kubaski F, la
                                                  Marca G, Lawrence R, Matern D,
                                                  Merry C, Miller N, Pasquali M, Wood
                                                  T, Harmatz P

        methods and use in
         screening, diagnosis and
         management of patients
         with
         mucopolysaccharidoses



                     Presentation: February 5
                      at 4:30 - 6:30 PM

                     Poster/Presentation: #LB-
                      18

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                MPS IIIB

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                Title                                           Authors

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        ICV-administered BMN 250 (NAGLU-                Cleary M, Muschol N,
         IGF2) is well tolerated and                     Couce ML, Harmatz P, Lee
         reduces heparan sulfate                         J, Lin S, Okur I, Ezgu
         accumulation in the CNS of                      F, Peters H, Solano
         subjects with Sanfilippo syndrome               Villarreal M, Shaywitz
         type B (MPS IIIB)                               AJ, Cahan H, Grover A,
                                                         Melton A, Smith L,
                                                         Maricich SM, de Castro
                                                         Lopez MJ



                     Presentation: February 5 at 4:30 -
                      6:30 PM

                     Poster/Presentation: #67

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        Understanding Sanfilippo signs,                 Gurnon S, Pan W, Chu D,
         symptoms and physician testing                  Ly C, Wood T, Pollard L
         patterns: Insights from the Simply
         Test for MPS(TM) enzyme-panel
         program (ST4MPS)



                     Presentation: February 5 at 4:30 -
                      6:30 PM

                     Poster/Presentation: #142

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        Natural history data for young                  Solano Villarreal M,
         subjects with Sanfilippo syndrome               Harmatz P, Cleary M, de
         type B (MPS IIIB)                               Castro Lopez MJ, Lee J,
                                                         Lin S, Okur I, Ezgu F,
                                                         Muschol N, Peters H,
                                                         Shaywitz AJ, Cahan H,
                                                         Grover A, Maricich SM,
                                                         Melton A, Smith L, Couce
                                                         ML



                     Presentation: February 6 at 4:30 -
                      6:30 PM

                     Poster/Presentation: #335

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