Four Novel p.N385K, p.V36A, c.1033–1034insT and c.1417–1418delCT Mutations in the Sphingomyelin Phosphodiesterase 1 (SMPD1) Gene in Patients with Types A and B Niemann-Pick Disease (NPD)

Background: Types A and B Niemann-Pick disease (NPD) are autosomal-recessive lysosomal storage disorders caused by the deficient activity of acid sphingomyelinase due to mutations in the sphingomyelin phosphodiesterase 1 (SMPD1) gene. Methods: In order to determine the prevalence and distribution of...

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Main Authors: Masoumeh Dehghan Manshadi, Behnam Kamalidehghan, Fatemeh Keshavarzi, Omid Aryani, Sepideh Dadgar, Ahoora Arastehkani, Mahdi Tondar, Fatemeh Ahmadipour, Goh Yong Meng, Massoud Houshmand
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Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-03-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/16/4/6668