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- ... disorder characterized by the accumulation of fats called sulfatides in cells. This accumulation especially affects cells in ... myelin make up a tissue called white matter. Sulfatide accumulation in myelin-producing cells causes progressive destruction ...
- ... lysosomes, arylsulfatase A helps process substances known as sulfatides. Sulfatides are a subgroup of sphingolipids, a category of fats that are important components of cell membranes. Sulfatides are abundant in the nervous system's white ...
- ... in breaking down a subgroup of sphingolipids called sulfatides, especially in the nervous system's white matter, ... protein. This deficiency interferes with the breakdown of sulfatides. As a result, these substances can accumulate to ...
- Leukodystrophy (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ... From the National Institutes of Health ... Leukodystrophy refers to genetic diseases that predominantly ...
- Metachromatic Leukodystrophy (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ... From the National Institutes of Health ... Metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD), also known as globoid ...
- ... ARSA). Because this enzyme is missing, chemicals called sulfatides build up in the body and damage the ...