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Preferred Name | Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C [Disease/Finding] | |
Synonyms |
Niemann-Pick Disease with Cholesterol Esterification Block Niemann-Pick Disease, Chronic Neuronopathic Form Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C Niemann-Pick Disease without Sphingomyelinase Deficiency Neurovisceral Storage Disease with Vertical Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia Niemann-Pick's Disease Type C |
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http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000181063 |
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Niemann-Pick Disease with Cholesterol Esterification Block Niemann-Pick Disease, Chronic Neuronopathic Form Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C Niemann-Pick Disease without Sphingomyelinase Deficiency Neurovisceral Storage Disease with Vertical Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia Niemann-Pick's Disease Type C
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cui |
C0220756
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MESH DEFINITION |
An autosomal recessive lipid storage disorder that is characterized by accumulation of CHOLESTEROL and SPHINGOMYELINS in cells of the VISCERA and the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. Type C (or C1) and type D are allelic disorders caused by mutation of gene (NPC1) encoding a protein that mediate intracellular cholesterol transport from lysosomes. Clinical signs include hepatosplenomegaly and chronic neurological symptoms. Type D is a variant in people with a Nova Scotia ancestry.
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MESH DUI |
D052556
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MeSH name |
Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C
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MESH UI |
M0335789
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NDFRT kind |
DISEASE_KIND
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N0000181063
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NUI |
N0000181063
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prefLabel |
Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C [Disease/Finding]
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tui |
T047
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