[HTML][HTML] Clinical-biochemical correlation in molecularly characterized patients with Niemann-Pick type C

V Meiner, S Shpitzen, H Mandel, A Klar… - Genetics in …, 2001 - nature.com
Purpose: Niemann-Pick disease type C (NP-C) is an autosomal recessive lipid storage
disease manifested by an impairment in cellular cholesterol homeostasis. The clinical …

Mechanisms of Niemann-Pick type C1 Like 1 protein degradation in intestinal epithelial cells

P Malhotra, V Soni, Y Yamanashi… - … of Physiology-Cell …, 2019 - journals.physiology.org
Intestinal Niemann-Pick C1 Like 1 (NPC1L1) protein plays a key role in cholesterol
absorption. A decrease in NPC1L1 expression has been implicated in lowering plasma …

The useful preliminary diagnosis of Niemann-Pick disease type C by filipin test in blood smear

A Takamura, N Sakai, M Shinpoo, A Noguchi… - Molecular genetics and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Niemann-Pick disease type C (NP-C) is an autosomal recessive lysosomal lipid storage
disorder characterized with accumulation of cholesterol in endosomes and lysosomes. The …

[PDF][PDF] Novel function of Niemann‐Pick C1‐like 1 as a negative regulator of Niemann‐Pick C2 protein

Y Yamanashi, T Takada, JI Shoda, H Suzuki - Hepatology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The hepatic expression of Niemann‐Pick C1‐like 1 (NPC1L1), which is a key molecule in
intestinal cholesterol absorption, is high in humans. In addition to NPC1L1, Niemann‐Pick …

[HTML][HTML] Sterol O-Acyltransferase 1 (SOAT1): A Genetic Modifier of Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C1

NY Farhat, D Alexander, K McKee, J Iben… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Niemann-Pick disease type C1 (NPC1) is a lysosomal disorder due to impaired intracellular
cholesterol transport out of the endolysosomal compartment. Marked heterogeneity has …

Gene polymorphism and frequencies of the NPC1L1 Gene (rs2072183, rs217434 and rs217428) in Japanese patients with dyslipidemia

Y Kashiwabara, Y Kobayashi, S Koba… - Journal of clinical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
What is known and objective Niemann‐Pick C1‐Like 1 (NPC 1L1) plays a pivotal role in
intestinal cholesterol absorption. Ezetimibe is known as an inhibitor for NPC 1L1 and …

Molecular analysis of NPC1 and NPC2 gene in 34 Niemann–Pick C Italian Patients: identification and structural modeling of novel mutations

T Fancello, A Dardis, C Rosano, P Tarugi, B Tappino… - Neurogenetics, 2009 - Springer
Niemann–Pick C, the autosomal recessive neuro-visceral disease resulting from a failure of
cholesterol trafficking within the endosomal–lysosomal pathway, is due to mutations in …

A High-Content RNAi-Screening Assay to Identify Modulators of Cholesterol Accumulation in Niemann–Pick Type C Cells

S Arora, C Beaudry, KM Bisanz, C Sima… - ASSAY and Drug …, 2010 - liebertpub.com
Niemann–Pick disease type C (NPC) is an inherited lipid storage disorder characterized by
a defect in intracellular trafficking of exogenous cholesterol and glycosphingolipids. A goal …

An NPC1L1 gene promoter variant is associated with autosomal dominant hypercholesterolemia

B Martín, M Solanas-Barca, ÁL García-Otín… - Nutrition, Metabolism …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: A substantial number of subjects with autosomal dominant
hypercholesterolemia (ADH) do not have LDL receptor (LDLR) or apolipoprotein B (APOB) …

[HTML][HTML] At a glance: the largest Niemann-Pick type C1 cohort with 602 patients diagnosed over 15 years

P Guatibonza Moreno, LM Pardo, C Pereira… - European Journal of …, 2023 - nature.com
Niemann-Pick type C1 disease (NPC1 [OMIM 257220]) is a rare and severe autosomal
recessive disorder, characterized by a multitude of neurovisceral clinical manifestations and …