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Peter G. Pentchev is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States.

They have contributed to the scientific community through various research efforts, although no specific recent papers are listed. There is no detailed information available regarding frequent co-authors, publication venues, or book publications linked to their work.

The scientist's areas of expertise and academic focus have not been explicitly documented in terms of primary fields of study, subfields, or main research topics.

There are no recorded awards or honors attributed to Peter G. Pentchev, and they are currently living.

Best Publications

  • Niemann-Pick C1 disease gene: homology to mediators of cholesterol homeostasis.

    Eugene D. Carstea;Jill A. Morris;Katherine G. Coleman;Stacie K. Loftus

  • Murine model of Niemann-Pick C disease: mutation in a cholesterol homeostasis gene.

    Stacie K. Loftus;Jill A. Morris;Eugene D. Carstea;Jessie Z. Gu

  • A defect in cholesterol esterification in Niemann-Pick disease (type C) patients

    Peter G. Pentchev;Marcella E. Comly;Howard S. Kruth;Marie T. Vanier

  • Intracellular Trafficking of Cholesterol Monitored with a Cyclodextrin

    Edward B. Neufeld;Adele M. Cooney;Josef Pitha;Eliezar A. Dawidowicz

  • The Niemann-Pick C1 Protein Resides in a Vesicular Compartment Linked to Retrograde Transport of Multiple Lysosomal Cargo

    Edward B. Neufeld;Meryl Wastney;Shutish Patel;Sundar Suresh

  • Replacement therapy for inherited enzyme deficiency. Use of purified glucocerebrosidase in Gaucher's disease.

    Roscoe O. Brady;Peter G. Pentchev;Andrew E. Gal;Sue R. Hibbert

  • Genetic heterogeneity in Niemann-Pick C disease: a study using somatic cell hybridization and linkage analysis.

    M T Vanier;S Duthel;C Rodriguez-Lafrasse;P Pentchev

  • Type C Niemann-Pick disease: spectrum of phenotypic variation in disruption of intracellular LDL-derived cholesterol processing

    Marie T. Vanier;Claire Rodriguez-Lafrasse;Robert Rousson;Noureddine Gazzah

  • Cerebellar degeneration in the Niemann-Pick type C mouse.

    Y. Higashi;S. Murayama;P. G. Pentchev;K. Suzuki

  • Type-C Niemann-Pick disease: low density lipoprotein uptake is associated with premature cholesterol accumulation in the Golgi complex and excessive cholesterol storage in lysosomes.

    E J Blanchette-Mackie;N K Dwyer;L M Amende;H S Kruth

  • Paired helical filament tau (PHFtau) in Niemann-Pick type C disease is similar to PHFtau in Alzheimer's disease.

    I. A. Auer;M. L. Schmidt;V. M. Y. Lee;B. Curry

  • Neurofibrillary tangles in Niemann-Pick disease type C.

    Kipuko Suzuki;Colette C. Parker;Peter G. Pentchev;David Katz

  • A genetic storage disorder in BALB/C mice with a metabolic block in esterification of exogenous cholesterol.

    P G Pentchev;A D Boothe;H S Kruth;H Weintroub

  • Localization of Niemann–Pick C1 protein in astrocytes: Implications for neuronal degeneration in Niemann– Pick type C disease

    Patel Sc;Suresh S;Kumar U;Hu Cy

  • Niemann-Pick disease group C: clinical variability and diagnosis based on defective cholesterol esterification. A collaborative study on 70 patients.

    Marie T. Vanier;David A. Wenger;Marcella E. Comly;Robert Rousson

  • A lysosomal storage disorder in mice characterized by a dual deficiency of sphingomyelinase and glucocerebrosidase.

    P.G. Pentchev;A.E. Gal;A.D. Booth;F. Omodeo-Sale

  • Niemann-Pick C1 disease: the I1061T substitution is a frequent mutant allele in patients of Western European descent and correlates with a classic juvenile phenotype.

    Gilles Millat;Christophe Marçais;Mohammad A. Rafi;Toshiyuki Yamamoto

  • Enzyme replacement therapy in Gaucher's disease: large-scale purification of glucocerebrosidase suitable for human administration.

    F S Furbish;H E Blair;J Shiloach;P G Pentchev

  • Type C Niemann-Pick disease. Abnormal metabolism of low density lipoprotein in homozygous and heterozygous fibroblasts.

    H S Kruth;M E Comly;J D Butler;M T Vanier

  • Niemann-Pick C1 protein: Obligatory roles for N-terminal domains and lysosomal targeting in cholesterol mobilization

    Hidemichi Watari;E. Joan Blanchette-Mackie;Nancy K. Dwyer;Jane M. Glick

Frequent Co-Authors

Roscoe O. Brady
Roscoe O. Brady Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Marie T. Vanier
Marie T. Vanier Grenoble Alpes University
Jerome F. Strauss
Jerome F. Strauss University of Pennsylvania
Gustav Dallner
Gustav Dallner Karolinska Institute
John A. Barranger
John A. Barranger University of Pittsburgh
Danilo A. Tagle
Danilo A. Tagle National Institutes of Health
William J. Pavan
William J. Pavan National Institutes of Health
Kinuko Suzuki
Kinuko Suzuki University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
David A. Wenger
David A. Wenger Thomas Jefferson University
Stephen L. Sturley
Stephen L. Sturley Columbia University Medical Center

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