Re. Niemann-Pick disease

[JONG, SONG-MUH J]

Recently, someone asked about Niemann-Pick disease. The following article might
be useful:

AU Vanier-M-T.  Ferlinz-K.  Rousson-R.  Duthel-S.  Louisot-P.
   Sandhoff-K.  Suzuki-K.
TI Deletion of arginine (608) in acid sphingomyelinase is the
   prevalent mutation among Niemann-Pick disease type B patients from
   northern Africa.
SO Hum-Genet.  1993 92(4)  P 325.
AB 30920325.439


Song-Muh Jong
sjj at icbr.ifas.ufl.edu