Altered vitamin E status in Niemann-Pick type C disease

Journal of Lipid Research

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1400-1410

  Ulatowski, L ^a   Parker, R ^b   Davidson, C ^c   Yanjanin, N ^d   Kelley, T J ^a   Corey, D ^a   Atkinson, J ^e   Porter, F ^d   Arai, H ^f   Walkley, S U ^c   Manor, D ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^c New York State Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities   (United States)

^d EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^e BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Niemann Pick disease; Nutrition; Oxidized lipids

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; CHOLESTEROL; FILIPIN; LYSOSOME ASSOCIATED MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN NPC1; PROTEIN NPC2; SHORT HAIRPIN RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL CULTURE; CEREBELLUM; CHOLESTEROL TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCYTOSIS; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LIPID TRANSPORT; LIVER; MOUSE; NIEMANN PICK DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ALLELES; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL LINE; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FIBROBLASTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; GLYCOPROTEINS; HEPATOCYTES; HUMANS; LIGANDS; LYSOSOMES; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; NIEMANN-PICK DISEASE, TYPE C;

EID: 79959188265     PISSN: 00222275     EISSN: 15397262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1194/jlr.M015560     Document Type: Article

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