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Recent Publications on Saposins:

Temporal gene expression profiling reveals CEBPD as a candidate regulator of brain disease in prosaposin deficient mice.
ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Prosaposin encodes, in tandem, four small acidic...
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5th August, 2008
Neurological deficits and glycosphingolipid accumulation in saposin B deficient mice.
Saposin B derives from the multi-functional precursor, prosaposin, and...
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5th August, 2008
Division of Human Genetics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center,
The secretion and maturation of prosaposin and procathepsin D are blocked in embryonic neural progenitor cells.
The notion that prosaposin (Prosap) is likely involved in brain...
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2nd August, 2008
Department of Hematology, Oncology and Molecular Medicine, Istituto
Crystal structures of human saposins C andD: implications for lipid recognition and membrane interactions.
Human saposins are essential proteins required for degradation of...
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26th July, 2008
Institut fur Chemie und Biochemie, Kristallographie, Freie Universitat
D-SAP: a new, noncytotoxic, and fully protease resistant cell-penetrating peptide.
Protease resistant cell-penetrating peptides (CPPs) are promising carriers...
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24th July, 2008
Institut de Recerca Biomedica, Parc Cientific de Barcelona, Josep Samitier
Structures of the human ceramide activator protein saposin D.
Saposin D is a sphingolipid activator protein required for the lysosomal...
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1st July, 2008
Department of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario,
An evolutionary and structure-based docking model for glucocerebrosidase-saposin C and glucocerebrosidase-substrate interactions - relevance for Gaucher disease.
Gaucher disease, the most prevalent lysosomal storage disorder, is...
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19th April, 2008
Departament de Genetica, Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona,
Expression patterns in alternative splicing forms of prosaposin mRNA in the rat facial nerve nucleus after facial nerve transection.
Prosaposin acts as a neurotrophic factor, in addition to its role as the...
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12th April, 2008
Division of Anatomy and Embryology, Department of Integrated Basic Medical
Conformational dynamics of a lipid-interacting protein: MD simulations of saposin B.
Saposin B is a water soluble alpha-helical protein which can bind to...
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6th March, 2008
Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford, UK.
Distribution of prosaposin in the rat nervous system.
Prosaposin is the precursor of four sphingolipid activator proteins...
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26th February, 2008
Department of Neuropsychiatry, Ehime University Graduate School of
[Organization of Gaucher disease management in France] 19th February, 2008
Service de Medecine Interne - Assistance Publique-Hopitaux de Paris,
Non-neuronopathic Gaucher disease due to saposin C deficiency.
Gaucher disease is generally caused by a deficiency of the lysosomal...
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23rd January, 2008
Department of Metabolic Diseases, Endocrinology, and Diabetology, The
The function of sphingolipids in the nervous system: lessons learnt from mouse models of specific sphingolipid activator protein deficiencies.
We have generated specific saposin A and D deficient mouse mutants by the...
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4th January, 2008
Institute of Glycotechnology, Future Science and Technology Joint Research
Molecular imaging of membrane interfaces reveals mode of beta-glucosidase activation by saposin C.
Acid beta-glucosidase (GCase) is a soluble lysosomal enzyme responsible...
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28th December, 2007
Division of Cancer Genomics and Proteomics, Ontario Cancer Institute, 101
[Reciprocal epithelio-stromal interactions in normal and neoplastic prostate] 25th October, 2007
Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Gr. T. Popa Iasi, Facultatea de
 

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