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Table 2 Lysosomal storage disorder genes which have been genetically linked to Parkinson disease

From: Genetic perspective on the synergistic connection between vesicular transport, lysosomal and mitochondrial pathways associated with Parkinson’s disease pathogenesis

Gene

Phenotype

Protein product

Pathway

Reference

ARSB

Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome

Arysulfatase B

Mucopolysaccharide metabolism

[145, 363]

ASAH1

Farber lipogranulomatosis

N-acylsphingosine amidohydrolase

Sphingolipid metabolism

[173, 280]

CTSD

Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses 10

Cathepsin D

Sphingolipid metabolism

[280, 315, 327]

GALC

Krabbe disease

Galactosylceramidase

Sphingolipid metabolism

[50, 292]

GBA

Gaucher disease

Glucocerebosidase

Sphingolipid metabolism

[313, 344]

GRNa

Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses 11

Progranulin

Unknown lysosomal function

[229, 319]

GUSB

Mucopolysaccharidosis VII

β-glucuronidase

Mucopolysaccharide metabolism

[229, 342]

MCOLN1

Mucolipidosis IV

Mucolipin-1

Mucolipid metabolism

[18, 55]

NAGLU

Sanfilippo syndrome B

α-N-acetylglucosminidase

Mucopolysaccharide metabolism

[365, 377]

NEU1

Mucolipidosis I (Sialidosis)

α-neuraminidase

Mucolipid metabolism

[33, 229]

NPC1/NPC2

Niemann-Pick disease type C

NPC intracellular cholesterol transporter 1/2

Cholesterol trafficking

[47, 171, 232]

SCARB2

Action myoclonus-renal failure syndrome

Lysosomal integral membrane protein 2

Lysosomal targeting of glucosylceramidase

[24, 81]

SLC17A5

Salla disease, infantile sialic acid storage disorder

Sialin

Mucolipid metabolism

[280, 350]

SMDP1

Niemann-Pick disease type A/B

Acid sphingomyelinase

Sphingolipid metabolism

[106, 195]

  1. aHeterozygous mutations cause autosomal dominant frontotemporal lobar degeneration with ubiquitin-positive inclusions