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ABSTRACT Background Epithelial‐mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a cellular process involved in the invasion and metastasis of cancer cells. Deregulated cellular cholesterol is associated with treatment resistance and metastatic potential in cancer cells; however, the link between EMT and cholesterol is unclear.
Shanen Perumal +3 more
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Niemann- Pick disease type B. Study of theree cases and literature revision
Objective: To describe the course of type B Niemann- Pick disease (ENP-B) by following the evolution of three pediatric patients. Methods: Three patients, two of them male, age be- tween two and eleven years, with type B Niemann-Pick disease were ...
Zarco Román Jorge +2 more
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Miglustat in Niemann-Pick disease type C patients: a review
Objective Niemann-Pick disease type C (NP-C) is a rare, autosomal recessive, neurodegenerative disease associated with a wide variety of progressive neurological manifestations.
Mercè Pineda +2 more
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Niemann-Pick Disease, Type A: Clinical Case of 5 Months Old Patient
Background. Niemann-Pick disease, type A is a rare hereditary disease from the group of lysosomal storage diseases, it is characterized by early onset and progressive course. Description of this disease’s clinical cases is crucial for early diagnosis and
Nataliya V. Zhurkova +7 more
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Background Acid sphingomyelinase deficiency (ASMD), due to mutations in the sphingomyelin phosphodiesterase 1 (SMPD1) gene, is divided into infantile neurovisceral ASMD (Niemann-Pick type A), chronic neurovisceral ASMD (intermediate form, Niemann-Pick ...
Patryk Lipiński +5 more
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Hepatic and Pulmonary Involvement in an Adult Female Affected by Type B Niemann-Pick Disease
We report a case of type B Niemann-Pick disease in a 39-year-old female patient. She presented with hepatomegaly, splenomegaly and moderate mental retardation without other signs or symptoms.
Fatih Albayrak +6 more
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Niemann-Pick disease, type C (NP-C), often associated with Niemann-Pick disease, type C1 (NPC1) mutations, is a cholesterol-storage disorder characterized by cellular lipid accumulation, neurodegeneration, and reduced steroid production.
Tyler Schwend +3 more
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Niemann–Pick Disease Type C Associated with Fuchs Heterochromic Iridocyclitis
In this study, we report a 26-year-old female case of Niemann–Pick disease type C in association with Fuchs heterochromic iridocyclitis who was admitted with the complaint of ocular pain and redness following trauma.
Farzan Kianersi, Seyed Ali Sonbolestan
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Niemann-Pick disease type C (NP-C) is a rare autosomal-recessive neurovisceral lysosomal storage disease. We report on a juvenile onset, now 25-year-old female patient with typical neurologic symptoms, including vertical gaze palsy, of NP-C.
Julia Jecel MD +6 more
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The neurologic symptomatology in 22 patients with Niemann-Pick disease type C have been analyzed and reported from the Developmental and Metabolic Neurology Branch, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD.
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