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  1. xmlghr-summaries.xml 
    https://medlineplus.gov/download/ghr-summaries.xml
    ... sclerosis</synonym><synonym >Galactosylceramidase deficiency disease</synonym><synonym >Galactosylceramide lipidosis</synonym><synonym >Galactosylcerebrosidase deficiency</synonym><synonym >Galactosylsphingosine ...
  2. Fatty Acid Hydroxylase-Associated Neurodegeneration - GeneReviews® - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK56080
    ... hydroxylase responsible for the formation of alpha-hydroxylated galactosylceramide in myelin. Biochem J. 2005; 388 :245–54. [ ...
  3. xmlTopicIndex.xml 
    https://medlineplus.gov/download/TopicIndex.xml
    ... name >Galactosylceramidase deficiency disease</other_name><other_name >Galactosylceramide lipidosis</other_name><other_name >Galactosylcerebrosidase deficiency</other_ ...
  4. PLP1 Disorders - GeneReviews® - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK1182
    ... by association of proteolipid protein with cholesterol- and galactosylceramide-rich membrane domains. J Cell Biol. 2000;151: ...
  5. Krabbe Disease - GeneReviews® - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK1238
    ... Wenger DA, Suzuki K, Suzuki Y, Suzuki K. Galactosylceramide lipidosis. Globoid cell leukodystrophy (Krabbe disease). In: Scriver ...
  6. Krabbe disease 
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/krabbe-disease
    ... galactolipids. One galactolipid broken down by galactosylceramidase, called galactosylceramide, is an important component of myelin. Breakdown of galactosylceramide is part of the normal turnover of myelin ...
  7. GALC gene 
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/galc
    ... called lysosomes where it hydrolyzes specific galactolipids, including galactosylceramide and psychosine. Galactosylceramide is an important component of ...