Niemann–Pick disease, type C

autosomal recessive lipid storage disorder that is characterized by accumulation of cholesterol and sphingomyelins in cells of the viscera and the central nervous system
MedicalCondition rare_disease Q2067267
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Niemann–Pick disease, type C

Summary

Niemann–Pick disease, type C is a rare disease[1]. It draws 30 Wikipedia views per month (rare_disease category, ranking #213 of 627).[2]

Key Facts

  • Niemann–Pick disease, type C's instance of is recorded as rare disease[3].
  • Niemann–Pick disease, type C's instance of is recorded as class of disease[4].
  • Albert Niemann is named after Niemann–Pick disease, type C[5].
  • Ludwig Pick is named after Niemann–Pick disease, type C[6].
  • Niemann–Pick disease, type C's subclass of is recorded as Niemann-Pick disease[7].
  • Niemann–Pick disease, type C's subclass of is recorded as nervous system heredodegenerative disease[8].
  • Niemann–Pick disease, type C's subclass of is recorded as eye degenerative disease[9].
  • Niemann–Pick disease, type C's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D052556[10].
  • Niemann–Pick disease, type C's OMIM ID is recorded as 257220[11].
  • Niemann–Pick disease, type C's OMIM ID is recorded as 607625[12].
  • Niemann–Pick disease, type C's ICD-9 ID is recorded as 272.7[13].
  • Niemann–Pick disease, type C's ICD-10 ID is recorded as E75.2[14].
  • Niemann–Pick disease, type C's DiseasesDB is recorded as 33390[15].
  • Niemann–Pick disease, type C's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04yfxyn[16].
  • Niemann–Pick disease, type C's KEGG ID is recorded as H00136[17].
  • Niemann–Pick disease, type C's MeSH tree code is recorded as C10.228.140.163.100.435.825.700.875[18].
  • Niemann–Pick disease, type C's MeSH tree code is recorded as C15.604.250.410.625.875[19].
  • Niemann–Pick disease, type C's MeSH tree code is recorded as C16.320.565.189.435.825.700.875[20].
  • Niemann–Pick disease, type C's MeSH tree code is recorded as C16.320.565.398.641.803.730.875[21].
  • Niemann–Pick disease, type C's MeSH tree code is recorded as C16.320.565.595.554.825.700.875[22].
  • Niemann–Pick disease, type C's MeSH tree code is recorded as C18.452.132.100.435.825.700.875[23].
  • Niemann–Pick disease, type C's MeSH tree code is recorded as C18.452.584.563.641.803.730.875[24].
  • Niemann–Pick disease, type C's MeSH tree code is recorded as C18.452.648.189.435.825.700.875[25].
  • Niemann–Pick disease, type C's MeSH tree code is recorded as C18.452.648.398.641.803.730.875[26].
  • Niemann–Pick disease, type C's MeSH tree code is recorded as C18.452.648.595.554.825.700.875[27].

Why It Matters

Niemann–Pick disease, type C draws 30 Wikipedia views per month (rare_disease category, ranking #213 of 627).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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