Ceramides as modulators of cellular and whole-body metabolism

BT Bikman, SA Summers - The Journal of clinical …, 2011 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Nearly all stress stimuli (eg, inflammatory cytokines, glucocorticoids, chemotherapeutics,
etc.) induce sphingolipid synthesis, leading to the accumulation of ceramides and ceramide …

Sphingolipid metabolism in non-alcoholic fatty liver diseases

M Régnier, A Polizzi, H Guillou, N Loiseau - Biochimie, 2019 - Elsevier
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) involves a panel of pathologies starting with
hepatic steatosis and continuing to irreversible and serious conditions like steatohepatitis …

Combined deletion of macrophage ABCA1 and ABCG1 leads to massive lipid accumulation in tissue macrophages and distinct atherosclerosis at relatively low …

R Out, M Hoekstra, K Habets, I Meurs… - … , and vascular biology, 2008 - Am Heart Assoc
Objective—The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of the combined deletion of
ABCA1 and ABCG1 expression in macrophages on foam cell formation and atherosclerosis …

Microarray expression analysis and identification of serum biomarkers for Niemann–Pick disease, type C1

CVM Cluzeau, DE Watkins-Chow, R Fu… - Human molecular …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Niemann–Pick disease type C (NPC) is a lysosomal storage disorder characterized by liver
disease and progressive neurodegeneration. Deficiency of either NPC1 or NPC2 leads to …

Imatinib therapy blocks cerebellar apoptosis and improves neurological symptoms in a mouse model of Niemann‐Pick type C disease

AR Alvarez, A Klein, J Castro, GI Cancino… - The FASEB …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Niemann‐Pick type C (NPC) disease is a fatal autosomal recessive disorder characterized
by the accumulation of free cholesterol and glycosphingolipids in the endosomal‐lysosomal …

Atypical antipsychotics alter cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism in vitro [S]

A Canfrán-Duque, ME Casado, Ó Pastor… - Journal of lipid …, 2013 - ASBMB
Haloperidol, a typical antipsychotic, has been shown to inhibit cholesterol biosynthesis by
affecting Δ 7-reductase, Δ 8, 7-isomerase, and Δ 14-reductase activities, which results in the …

The genetics of childhood obesity and interaction with dietary macronutrients

WS Garver, SB Newman, DM Gonzales-Pacheco… - Genes & nutrition, 2013 - Springer
The genes contributing to childhood obesity are categorized into three different types based
on distinct genetic and phenotypic characteristics. These types of childhood obesity are …

Oxidative Stress: A Pathogenic Mechanism for Niemann‐Pick Type C Disease

MC Vázquez, E Balboa, AR Alvarez… - … medicine and cellular …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Niemann‐Pick type C (NPC) disease is a neurovisceral atypical lipid storage disorder
involving the accumulation of cholesterol and other lipids in the late endocytic pathway. The …

The National Niemann-Pick Type C1 Disease Database: correlation of lipid profiles, mutations, and biochemical phenotypes

WS Garver, D Jelinek, FJ Meaney, J Flynn… - Journal of lipid …, 2010 - ASBMB
Niemann-Pick type C1 disease (NPC1) is an autosomal recessive lysosomal storage
disorder characterized by neonatal jaundice, hepatosplenomegaly, and progressive …

Anatomically defined neuron-based rescue of neurodegenerative Niemann–Pick type C disorder

ME Lopez, AD Klein, UJ Dimbil… - Journal of …, 2011 - Soc Neuroscience
Niemann–Pick type C disease is a fatal lysosomal storage disorder caused by loss of NPC1
function. The disorder severely affects multiple body systems, particularly the nervous …