Therapeutic applications of imino sugars in lysosomal storage disorders.
The N-alkylated imino sugars have inhibitory activity against the first enzyme in the pathway for glucosylating sphingolipid in eukaryotic cells, ceramide-specific glucosyltransferase. A therapeutic approach termed 'substrate deprivation' or 'substrate reduction therapy' (SRT) ai...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2003
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