Niemann–Pick disease (NP), also known as acid sphingomyelinase deficiency (ASMD), is a group of rare genetic diseases of varying severity. These are inherited metabolic disorders in which sphingomyelin accumulates in lysosomes in cells of many organs.
Niemann–Pick disease (NP), also known as acid sphingomyelinase deficiency (ASMD), is a group of rare genetic diseases of varying severity. These are inherited metabolic disorders in which sphingomyelin accumulates in lysosomes in cells of many organs.
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