[HTML][HTML] Consensus clinical management guidelines for Niemann-Pick disease type C

T Geberhiwot, A Moro, A Dardis, U Ramaswami… - Orphanet journal of rare …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Niemann-Pick Type C (NPC) is a progressive and life limiting autosomal recessive
disorder caused by mutations in either the NPC1 or NPC2 gene. Mutations in these genes …

[HTML][HTML] Miglustat in Niemann-Pick disease type C patients: a review

M Pineda, M Walterfang, MC Patterson - Orphanet journal of rare diseases, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Objective Niemann-Pick disease type C (NP-C) is a rare, autosomal recessive,
neurodegenerative disease associated with a wide variety of progressive neurological …

Recommendations for the diagnosis and management of Niemann–Pick disease type C: an update

MC Patterson, CJ Hendriksz, M Walterfang… - Molecular genetics and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Niemann–Pick disease type C (NP-C) is a rare inherited neurovisceral disease caused by
mutations in either the NPC1 (in 95% of cases) or the NPC2 gene (in around 5% of cases) …

Heat shock protein–based therapy as a potential candidate for treating the sphingolipidoses

T Kirkegaard, J Gray, DA Priestman… - Science translational …, 2016 - science.org
Lysosomal storage diseases (LSDs) often manifest with severe systemic and central
nervous system (CNS) symptoms. The existing treatment options are limited and have no or …

[HTML][HTML] Niemann-Pick disease type C symptomatology: an expert-based clinical description

E Mengel, HH Klünemann, CM Lourenço… - Orphanet journal of rare …, 2013 - Springer
Niemann-Pick disease type C (NP-C) is a rare, progressive, irreversible disease leading to
disabling neurological manifestations and premature death. The estimated disease …

Miglustat: a review of its use in Niemann-Pick disease type C

KA Lyseng-Williamson - Drugs, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Miglustat (Zavesca®, Brazaves®), a small iminosugar molecule that reversibly
inhibits glycosphingolipid synthesis, is the only disease-specific drug approved for the …

The neuropsychiatry of inborn errors of metabolism

M Walterfang, O Bonnot, R Mocellin… - Journal of inherited …, 2013 - Springer
A number of metabolic disorders that affect the central nervous system can present in
childhood, adolescence or adulthood as a phenocopy of a major psychiatric syndrome such …

[HTML][HTML] Niemann-Pick disease type C

M Patterson - 2020 - europepmc.org
Niemann-Pick disease type C (NPC) is a slowly progressive lysosomal disorder whose
principal manifestations are age dependent. The manifestations in the perinatal period and …

[HTML][HTML] Pathogenic variants in USP7 cause a neurodevelopmental disorder with speech delays, altered behavior, and neurologic anomalies

MD Fountain, DS Oleson, ME Rech, L Segebrecht… - Genetics in …, 2019 - nature.com
Purpose Haploinsufficiency of USP7, located at chromosome 16p13. 2, has recently been
reported in seven individuals with neurodevelopmental phenotypes, including …

Animal models for Niemann-Pick type C: implications for drug discovery & development

CK Fog, T Kirkegaard - Expert opinion on drug discovery, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction: Niemann-Pick type C (NPC) is a neurovisceral, progressively
detrimental lysosomal storage disease with very limited therapeutic options and no …