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Human Disease

Term: Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C1; NPC1
OMIM ID: 257220

Synonyms Niemann-Pick Disease, Chronic Neuronopathic Form; Niemann-Pick Disease, Subacute Juvenile Form; Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C; NPC; Niemann-Pick Disease with Cholesterol Esterification Block; Niemann-Pick Disease without Sphingomyelinase Deficiency
Associated Genes

Orthologous mouse and human markers where mutations in one or both species have been associated with phenotypes characteristic of this disease.

Mouse Gene
Human Gene
 
Characteristics of this human disease are associated with mutations in...
Npc1 NPC1
  mousehuman...both mouse and human orthologous genes.
     
Abcb1a ABCB1
App APP
Npc2 NPC2
Nr1h2 NR1H2
  mouse...the mouse gene.
     OMIM data currently do not associate this disease with the orthologous human gene.
     
Transgenes and
other mutation types
Tg(PRNP-APPSweInd)8Dwst   Characteristics of this human disease are associated with transgenes and other mutation types in mouse.

Mouse Models

Genotype Ref(s)
Allelic Composition Note Genetic Background
Models with phenotypic similarity to human disease where etiologies involve orthologs.1
Abcb1atm1Bor/Abcb1atm1Bor
Npc1m1N/Npc1m1N
  involves: 129/Ola * BALB/c J:76395
Apptm1Dbo/Apptm1Dbo
Npc1m1N/Npc1m1N
  C.Cg-Apptm1Dbo Npc1m1N J:172769
Npc1m1N/Npc1m1N   involves: 129S1/Sv * BALB/c * C57BL/6 J:89617
Npc1m1N/Npc1m1N   BALB/cNctr-Npc1m1N/J J:182268
Npc1m1N/Npc1m1N
Npc2tm1Plob/Npc2tm1Plob
  involves: 129S1/Sv * BALB/c * C57BL/6 J:89617
Npc1m1N/Npc1m1N   involves: BALB/c J:18511, J:76733, J:81305, J:130969
Npc1m1N/Npc1m1N   BALB/c-Npc1m1N J:172769
Npc1m1N/Npc1m1N
Tg(PRNP-APPSweInd)8Dwst/0
  involves: BALB/c * C3H/HeJ * C57BL/6J J:188345
Npc1m1N/Npc1m1N   B6.C-Npc1m1N J:157113
Npc1m1N/Npc1tm1.2Apl   B6.Cg-Npc1m1N/Npc1tm1.2Apl J:157113
Npc1m1N/Npc1m1N
Nr1h2tm1Djm/Nr1h2tm1Djm
  involves: 129S6/SvEvTac * BALB/c J:130969
Npc1m1N/Npc1m1N   involves: BALB/c * C3H/HeJ * C57BL/6J J:188345
Npc1nmf164/Npc1nmf164   C57BL/6J-Npc1nmf164/J J:179744
Npc1spm/Npc1spm   C57BLKS/J-Npc1spm/J J:6833
Npc1tm1Mbjg/Npc1tm1Mbjg   involves: 129S6/SvEvTac * C57BL/6J J:176587
Models with phenotypic similarity to human disease where etiologies are distinct.2
Npc2tm1Plob/Npc2tm1Plob   involves: 129S1/Sv * BALB/c * C57BL/6 J:89617
Models involving transgenes or other mutation types.3
Npc1m1N/Npc1m1N
Tg(PRNP-APPSweInd)8Dwst/0
  involves: BALB/c * C3H/HeJ * C57BL/6J J:188345

1Human genes are associated with this disease. Mouse model genotypes include mutations in the orthologs of these human genes.
2Human genes are associated with this disease. Mouse model genotypes do not include mutations in the orthologs of these human genes.
3Models involving transgenes or other mutation types may also appear in other sections of the table.

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Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB), Gene Ontology (GO), MouseCyc
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last database update
04/03/2013
MGI 5.12
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