Search Results - "Carstea, Eugene D"
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DNA mapping using microfluidic stretching and single-molecule detection of fluorescent site-specific tags
Published in Genome research (01-06-2004)“…We have developed a rapid molecular mapping technology--Direct Linear Analysis (DLA)--on the basis of the analysis of individual DNA molecules bound with…”
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Mutagenesis of the Putative Sterol-Sensing Domain of Yeast Niemann Pick C-Related Protein Reveals a Primordial Role in Subcellular Sphingolipid Distribution
Published in The Journal of cell biology (16-02-2004)“…Lipid movement between organelles is a critical component of eukaryotic membrane homeostasis. Niemann Pick type C (NP-C) disease is a fatal neurodegenerative…”
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Murine Model of Niemann-Pick C Disease: Mutation in a Cholesterol Homeostasis Gene
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (11-07-1997)“…An integrated human-mouse positional candidate approach was used to identify the gene responsible for the phenotypes observed in a mouse model of Niemann-Pick…”
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Common effect of antipsychotics on the biosynthesis and regulation of fatty acids and cholesterol supports a key role of lipid homeostasis in schizophrenia
Published in Schizophrenia research (01-03-2009)“…Abstract For decades, the dopamine hypothesis has gained the most attention in an attempt to explain the origin and the symptoms of schizophrenia. While this…”
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The Niemann-Pick C1 Protein Resides in a Vesicular Compartment Linked to Retrograde Transport of Multiple Lysosomal Cargo
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (02-04-1999)“…Niemann-Pick C disease (NP-C) is a neurovisceral lysosomal storage disorder. A variety of studies have highlighted defective sterol trafficking from lysosomes…”
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Substantial Narrowing of the Niemann-Pick C Candidate Interval by Yeast Artificial Chromosome Complementation
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (08-07-1997)“…Niemann-Pick disease type C (NP-C) is an autosomal recessive lipidosis linked to chromosome 18q11-12, characterized by lysosomal accumulation of unesterified…”
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Mutation analysis of feline Niemann–Pick C1 disease
Published in Molecular genetics and metabolism (01-06-2003)“…Niemann–Pick C (NPC) disease is an autosomal recessive neurovisceral lysosomal storage disorder that results in defective intracellular transport of…”
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State-of-the-art modified RNAi compounds for therapeutics
Published in IDrugs : the investigational drugs journal (01-08-2005)“…In recent years, the recognition of non-protein coding RNAs as a functional effector of genetic expression has been highlighted by the discovery of RNA…”
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Niemann-Pick C1 Disease Gene: Homology to Mediators of Cholesterol Homeostasis
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (11-07-1997)“…Niemann-Pick type C (NP-C) disease, a fatal neurovisceral disorder, is characterized by lysosomal accumulation of low density lipoprotein (LDL)-derived…”
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Niemann–Pick C disease: cholesterol handling gone awry
Published in Molecular Medicine Today (01-12-1998)“…Niemann–Pick C disease (NPC) is a debilitating, recessive disorder in humans that causes unrelenting neurological deterioration and is complicated by the…”
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Neurofibrillary tangles in Niemann-Pick disease type C
Published in Acta neuropathologica (01-03-1995)“…Niemann-Pick disease type C (NPC) is an autosomal recessive disease, belonging to a clinically heterogeneous group of lipid storage diseases, distinguished by…”
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The Genomic Organization and Polymorphism Analysis of the Human Niemann-Pick C1 Gene
Published in Biochemical and biophysical research communications (02-08-1999)“…Niemann-Pick C (NP-C) is a fatal autosomal recessive storage disorder characterized by progressive neurodegeneration and variable hepatosplenomegaly. At the…”
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The Niemann-Pick C lesion and its relationship to the intracellular distribution and utilization of LDL cholesterol
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Linkage of Niemann-Pick Disease Type C to Human Chromosome 18
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (01-03-1993)“…We analyzed the involvement of chromosome 18 in Niemann-Pick disease type C (NPC), an autosomal recessive cholesterol-processing disorder. Within affected…”
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Intracellular trafficking of the free cholesterol derived from LDL cholesteryl ester is defective in vivo in Niemann-Pick C disease: insights on normal metabolism of HDL and LDL gained from the NP-C mutation
Published in Journal of lipid research (01-12-1997)“…Niemann-Pick C disease (NP-C) is a rare inborn error of metabolism with hepatic involvement and neurological sequelae that usually manifest in childhood…”
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Linkage of Neimann-Pick disease type C to human chromosome 18
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (01-03-1993)“…The involvement of chromosome 18 in Niemann-Pick disease type C (NPC), an autosomal recessive cholesterol-processing disorder, was analyzed. The results…”
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Molecular and functional characterization of the murine glucocerebrosidase gene
Published in Biochemical and biophysical research communications (15-05-1992)“…A genomic clone of glucocerebrosidase (D-glucosyl-N-acyl-sphingosine glucohydrolase; E.C. 3.2.1.45) purified from a genomic library derived from a Balb/c mouse…”
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Analogues of butyric acid that increase the expression of transfected DNAs
Published in Biochemical and biophysical research communications (30-04-1993)“…Butyric acid has many strong effects on gene expression in mammalian and viral systems, as well as in increasing the expression of recombinant DNAs…”
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