by Aras Rezvanian | Nov 30, 2018 | Niemann-Pick Type A |
Niemann-Pick Type A (NPA) affects about 1 in 250,000 individuals, with a higher frequency in individuals of Ashkenazi Jewish descent, where it’s about 1 in 40,000. NPA is caused by a mutation in the SMPD1 gene, a gene encoding acid sphingomyelinase which, when...
by Feba Sam | Feb 1, 2017 | Perlara science |
I, along with Nina, performed our first high-throughput screen – well really medium-throughput but high-throughput for us – on Niemann-Pick Type C (NPC) patient-derived fibroblasts a couple of months back. We wanted to do a pilot screen with the Microsource bioactives...
