Activation of p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase in Gaucher's Disease.

Gaucher's disease is caused by defects in acid β-glucosidase 1 (GBA1) and has been also proposed as an inflammatory disease. GBA1 cleaves glucosylceramide to form ceramide, an established bioactive lipid, and defects in GBA1 lead to aberrant accumulation in glucosylceramide and insufficient for...

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Main Authors: Kazuyuki Kitatani, Masayuki Wada, David Perry, Toshinori Usui, Ying Sun, Lina M Obeid, Nobuo Yaegashi, Gregory A Grabowski, Yusuf A Hannun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4552301?pdf=render