Niemann-Pick disease type A

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:advocacy gptkb:National_Organization_for_Rare_Disorders
gptkb:Niemann-Pick_Disease_Foundation
gptkbp:ageLimit Infancy
gptkbp:associatedWith Cholesterol metabolism
Sphingomyelin_accumulation
gptkbp:causedBy SMPD1 gene mutation
gptkbp:clinicalTrials Disease management strategies
Patient quality of life
Novel therapies
gptkbp:community_service Cholesterol levels
Lipid profiles
Sphingomyelin_levels
gptkbp:communityEngagement Seizures
Developmental delays
Hypotonia
Respiratory issues
Difficulty swallowing
gptkbp:demographics Rare disease
gptkbp:diseaseResistance Genetic testing
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy gptkb:Albert_Niemann
1914
gptkbp:geneticDiversity Risk assessment
Support resources
Prenatal testing
Family planning
Carrier_testing
gptkbp:hasCapacity Support groups
Online forums
Educational resources
gptkbp:hasService gptkb:CT_scan
Ultrasound
MRI
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Niemann-Pick disease type A
gptkbp:impact Supportive care
Symptomatic treatment
gptkbp:isA Lipid storage disease
gptkbp:legalEvent Shortened lifespan
gptkbp:nobleFamily Autosomal recessive
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Niemann-Pick_disease_type_C
gptkb:Niemann-Pick_disease_type_B
gptkbp:research Government grants
Non-profit organizations
Pharmaceutical companies
gptkbp:researchFocus Gene therapy
Stem cell therapy
Enzyme replacement therapy
gptkbp:symptoms Enlarged liver
Enlarged spleen
Failure to thrive
Neurological decline