Quantification of lysosphingomyelin and lysosphingomyelin-509 for the screening of acid sphingomyelinase deficiency.
Francyne KubaskiAlberto B BurlinaDanilo PereiraCamilo SilvaZackary M HerbstFranciele B TrappKristiane Michelin-TirelliFranciele F LopesMaira G BurinAna Carolina Brusius-FacchinAlice B O NettoEdina PolettoTamires M BernardesGerson S CarvalhoNey B SorteFernanda N FerreiraNilza PerinMarta R ClivatiMarnie T S de SantanaSandra F G LobosEmilia K E A LeãoMarcelo P CoutinhoPaola V PinosMaria L S F SantosDebora A PenattiCharles M LourençoGiulia PoloRoberto GiuglianiPublished in: Orphanet journal of rare diseases (2022)
The quantification of lysosphingolipids in DBS is a valuable tool for the diagnosis of ASMD patients and lysoSM can be useful in the differential diagnosis with NPC. This method is also valuable in the ASMD newborn screening process.