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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for Ceramides
  1. Fabry disease 
    ... Anderson-Fabry disease Angiokeratoma corporis diffusum Angiokeratoma diffuse Ceramide trihexosidase deficiency Fabry's disease GLA deficiency Hereditary ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/fabry-disease - Genetics
  2. Farber lipogranulomatosis 
    ... recycle materials. Acid ceramidase breaks down fats called ceramides into a fat called sphingosine and a fatty ... two breakdown products are recycled to create new ceramides for the body to use. Ceramides have several ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/farber-lipogranulomatosis - Genetics
  3. Spinal muscular atrophy with progressive myoclonic epilepsy 
    ... Within lysosomes, acid ceramidase breaks down fats called ceramides into a fat called sphingosine and a fatty ... two breakdown products are recycled to create new ceramides for the body to use. Ceramides have several ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...rophy-with-progressive-myoclonic-epilepsy - Genetics
  4. Niemann-Pick disease 
    ... called sphingomyelin into another type of lipid called ceramide. Mutations in SMPD1 lead to a shortage of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/niemann-pick-disease - Genetics
  5. Gaucher disease 
    ... a sugar (glucose) and a simpler fat molecule (ceramide). Variants in the GBA gene greatly reduce or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/gaucher-disease -