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Kehar M, Ibrahim S, Ramirez C, Asif Amin S, Diamond T, Mohammad S
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr . 2024 May; 79(3):661-666. PMID: 38698664
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is increasing globally in pediatric populations. Currently, MASLD management primarily relies on lifestyle interventions, which pose challenges in sustaining long-term weight loss. This study...
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Wright T, Umana L, Ramirez C
Curr Opin Pediatr . 2022 Aug; 34(5):496-502. PMID: 35942643
Purpose Of Review: Glycogen storage disease is a group of disorders primarily characterized by hepatomegaly and fasting hypoglycemia. This group of disorders may also affect the muscle, kidneys, and neurodevelopment....
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Arvisais-Anhalt S, Lau M, Lehmann C, Holmgren A, Medford R, Ramirez C, et al.
J Med Internet Res . 2022 Feb; 24(2):e34085. PMID: 35175207
Although the Office of The National Coordinator for Health Information Technology's (ONC) Information Blocking Provision in the Cures Act Final Rule is an important step forward in providing patients free...
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Aqul A, Ramirez C, Lopez A, Burns D, Repa J, Turley S
Lipids . 2021 Oct; 57(1):3-16. PMID: 34618372
Lysosomal acid lipase (LAL), encoded by the gene LIPA, facilitates the intracellular processing of lipids by hydrolyzing cholesteryl esters and triacylglycerols present in newly internalized lipoproteins. Loss-of-function mutations in LIPA...
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Chan K, Varughese N, Jones P, Zwick D, Rajaram V, Lee M, et al.
Pediatr Dev Pathol . 2021 Jan; 24(2):154-158. PMID: 33470920
Dubin-Johnson syndrome (DJS) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder that typically manifests in young adulthood as jaundice with conjugated hyperbilirubinemia. We report a case presenting as neonatal cholestasis with the...
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Ramirez C, Taylor A, Lopez A, Repa J, Turley S
Steroids . 2020 Sep; 164:108725. PMID: 32890578
Lipids present in lipoproteins cleared from the circulation are processed sequentially by three major proteins within the late endosomal/lysosomal (E/L) compartment of all cells: lysosomal acid lipase (LAL), Niemann-Pick (NPC)...
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Lopez A, Ramirez C, Taylor A, Jones R, Repa J, Turley S
Dig Dis Sci . 2019 Jul; 65(1):158-167. PMID: 31312996
Background: Mutations in the NPC1 gene result in sequestration of unesterified cholesterol (UC) and glycosphingolipids in most tissues leading to multi-organ disease, especially in the brain, liver, lungs, and spleen....
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Ramirez C, Lopez A, Turley S
EBioMedicine . 2015 Aug; 2(7):638-9. PMID: 26286464
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Lopez A, Terpack S, Posey K, Liu B, Ramirez C, Turley S
Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol . 2014 Aug; 41(10):780-7. PMID: 25115571
In Niemann-Pick type C (NPC) disease, loss-of-function mutations in either NPC1 or NPC2 result in progressive accumulation of unesterified cholesterol (UC) and glycosphingolipids in all organs, leading to neurodegeneration, pulmonary...