Acid Ceramidase Depletion Impairs Neuronal Survival and Induces Morphological Defects in Neurites As...
Acid Ceramidase Depletion Impairs Neuronal Survival and Induces Morphological Defects in Neurites Associated with Altered Gene Transcription and Sphingolipid Content
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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English
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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The
gene encodes acid ceramidase (AC), an enzyme that is implicated in the metabolism of ceramide (Cer). Mutations in the
gene cause two different disorders, Farber disease (FD), a rare lysosomal storage disorder, and a rare form of spinal muscular atrophy combined with progressive myoclonic epilepsy (SMA-PME). In the absence of human in vitr...
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Acid Ceramidase Depletion Impairs Neuronal Survival and Induces Morphological Defects in Neurites Associated with Altered Gene Transcription and Sphingolipid Content
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7084529
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7084529
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1422-0067,1661-6596
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1422-0067
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10.3390/ijms21051607