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aspartic acid and ACY2 Deficiency

aspartic acid has been researched along with ACY2 Deficiency in 97 studies

Aspartic Acid: One of the non-essential amino acids commonly occurring in the L-form. It is found in animals and plants, especially in sugar cane and sugar beets. It may be a neurotransmitter.
aspartic acid : An alpha-amino acid that consists of succinic acid bearing a single alpha-amino substituent
L-aspartic acid : The L-enantiomer of aspartic acid.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Canavan disease or N-acetyl aspartic aciduria, is an autosomal recessive leukodystrophy characterized by spongy degeneration of brain."7.74[Canavan disease or N-acetyl aspartic aciduria: a case report]. ( Boughamoura, L; Chaabane, F; Chabchoub, I; Essoussi, AS; Kabachi, N; Tilouche, S; Tlili, K; Yacoub, M, 2007)
"Canavan disease is an autosomal recessive leukodystrophy characterized by excessive excretion of N-acetylaspartic acid (NAA) in urine."7.74Quantification of N-acetylaspartic acid in urine by LC-MS/MS for the diagnosis of Canavan disease. ( Al-Dirbashi, OY; Al-Mokhadab, MA; Al-Qahtani, K; Al-Sayed, MA; Kurdi, W; Rashed, MS, 2007)
" Urine excretion of N-acetylaspartic acid was grossly increased, suggesting Canavan disease."3.81Leukodystrophy with multiple beaded periventricular cysts: unusual cranial MRI results in Canavan disease. ( Drenckhahn, A; Knierim, E; Schuelke, M, 2015)
"Canavan disease, or N-acetyl aspartic aciduria, is an autosomal recessive leukodystrophy characterized by spongy degeneration of the brain."3.79[Megalencephaly with dystonia revealing Canavan disease]. ( Chabchoub, I; Fourati, H; Hachicha, M; Kaabachi, N; Kamoun, T; Maaloul, I; Mnif, Z; Wali, M, 2013)
"The inherited leukodystrophy Canavan disease arises due to a loss of the ability to catabolize N-acetylaspartic acid (NAA) in the brain and constitutes a major point of focus for efforts to define NAA function."3.78Aspartoacylase supports oxidative energy metabolism during myelination. ( Francis, JS; Leone, P; Markov, V; Strande, L, 2012)
"N-Acetylaspartic acid accumulates in Canavan Disease, a severe inherited neurometabolic disease clinically characterized by severe mental retardation, hypotonia, macrocephaly and generalized tonic and clonic type seizures."3.76N-acetylaspartic acid impairs enzymatic antioxidant defenses and enhances hydrogen peroxide concentration in rat brain. ( de Souza Streck, E; Deckmann, KB; Dutra-Filho, CS; Magnusson, AS; Mescka, CP; Pederzolli, CD; Sgaravatti, AM; Sgarbi, MB; Wajner, M; Wannmacher, CM; Wyse, AT, 2010)
"Prenatal diagnosis of Canavan disease by measuring N-acetylaspartic acid (NAA) in amniotic fluid is reliable and preferred over aspartoacylase enzyme assay especially in populations with unknown mutations."3.75Reliable prenatal diagnosis of Canavan disease by measuring N-acetylaspartate in amniotic fluid using liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry. ( Ahmad, AM; Al-Dirbashi, OY; Al-Nemer, M; Al-Sayed, M; Imtiaz, F; Kurdi, W; Rashed, MS; Tulbah, M, 2009)
"N-acetylaspartic acid (NAA) is the biochemical hallmark of Canavan Disease, an inherited metabolic disease caused by deficiency of aspartoacylase activity."3.75Intracerebroventricular administration of N-acetylaspartic acid impairs antioxidant defenses and promotes protein oxidation in cerebral cortex of rats. ( de Mattos Dutra, A; Dutra-Filho, CS; Henn, NT; Pederzolli, CD; Rockenbach, FJ; Romagna, EC; Sgaravatti, AM; Wajner, M; Wannmacher, CM; Wyse, AT; Zanin, FR, 2009)
"Canavan disease or N-acetyl aspartic aciduria, is an autosomal recessive leukodystrophy characterized by spongy degeneration of brain."3.74[Canavan disease or N-acetyl aspartic aciduria: a case report]. ( Boughamoura, L; Chaabane, F; Chabchoub, I; Essoussi, AS; Kabachi, N; Tilouche, S; Tlili, K; Yacoub, M, 2007)
"Canavan disease is an autosomal recessive leukodystrophy characterized by excessive excretion of N-acetylaspartic acid (NAA) in urine."3.74Quantification of N-acetylaspartic acid in urine by LC-MS/MS for the diagnosis of Canavan disease. ( Al-Dirbashi, OY; Al-Mokhadab, MA; Al-Qahtani, K; Al-Sayed, MA; Kurdi, W; Rashed, MS, 2007)
"Canavan disease (CD) or N-acetylaspartic aciduria (NAA) is a severe, progressive, autosomal recessive leukodystrophy, occurring mainly among Ashkenazi Jewish individuals."3.70Protracted course of N-acetylaspartic aciduria in two non-Jewish siblings: identical clinical and magnetic resonance imaging findings. ( Anastasiou, AL; Augoustidou-Savvopoulou, P; Fagan, E; Kleijer, WJ; Kontopoulos, EE; Maroupoulos, G; Papadopoulou, F; Payne, S; Zafeiriou, DI, 1999)
"As a result of aspartoacylase deficiency, NAA builds up in extracellular fluids (ECF) and is excreted in urine."2.40Canavan disease. Analysis of the nature of the metabolic lesions responsible for development of the observed clinical symptoms. ( Baslow, MH; Resnik, TR, 1997)
"Canavan disease, spongy degeneration of the brain, is an autosomal recessive disorder with increased prevalence among Ashkenazi Jews."2.40Canavan disease: diagnosis and molecular analysis. ( Matalon, R, 1997)
"An animal model for Canavan disease is needed to study some of the questions regarding the role of NAA in brain tissue, and for the study of therapeutic modalities, including gene therapy."2.39Canavan disease: from spongy degeneration to molecular analysis. ( Kaul, R; Matalon, R; Michals, K, 1995)
"Canavan disease is a leukodystrophy caused by aspartoacylase (ASPA) deficiency."1.46Suppressing N-Acetyl-l-Aspartate Synthesis Prevents Loss of Neurons in a Murine Model of Canavan Leukodystrophy. ( Bannerman, P; Burns, T; Croteau, C; Guo, F; McDonough, JA; Miers, L; Pleasure, D; Singhal, NK; Sohn, J, 2017)
"Canavan disease is a major point of focus for efforts to define NAA function, with available evidence suggesting NAA serves as an acetyl donor for fatty acid synthesis during myelination."1.43N-acetylaspartate supports the energetic demands of developmental myelination via oligodendroglial aspartoacylase. ( Bilaniuk, LT; De Vivo, DC; Francis, JS; Gray, SJ; Janson, CG; Leone, P; Markov, V; McCown, TJ; Samulski, RJ; Wang, DJ; Wojtas, I, 2016)
"Canavan disease is caused by inactivating ASPA (aspartoacylase) mutations that prevent cleavage of N-acetyl-L-aspartate (NAA), resulting in marked elevations in central nervous system (CNS) NAA and progressively worsening leukodystrophy."1.42Ablating N-acetylaspartate prevents leukodystrophy in a Canavan disease model. ( Bannerman, P; Burns, T; Freeman, E; Guo, F; Li, S; McDonough, JA; Miers, L; Mills Ko, E; Pleasure, D; Xu, J, 2015)
"Canavan disease is an autosomal recessive leukodystrophy characterized by early onset developmental delay, initial hypotonia progressing to hypertonia, macrocephaly and blindness."1.39Radiological clue to diagnosis of Canavan disease. ( Purushothaman, KK; Sreenivasan, P, 2013)
"Canavan disease is a hereditary leukodystrophy caused by mutations in the aspartoacylase gene (ASPA), leading to loss of enzyme activity and increased concentrations of the substrate N-acetyl-aspartate (NAA) in the brain."1.38Long-term follow-up after gene therapy for canavan disease. ( Assadi, M; Bilaniuk, LT; During, MJ; Francis, JS; Freese, A; Goldfarb, O; Goldman, HW; Janson, CG; Kolodny, EH; Leone, P; McPhee, SW; Samulski, RJ; Shera, D; Wang, DJ; Young, D, 2012)
"Canavan disease is a megalencephalic leukodystrophy due to deficiency of the enzyme aspartoacylase."1.34Restricted diffusion in Canavan disease. ( Chandrashekar, HS; Jayakumar, PN; Nagarajan, K; Srikanth, SG, 2007)
"Canavan disease is an early onset leukodystrophy associated with psychomotor retardation, seizures, and premature death."1.33Restoration of aspartoacylase activity in CNS neurons does not ameliorate motor deficits and demyelination in a model of Canavan disease. ( During, MJ; Klugmann, M; Leichtlein, CB; Serikawa, T; Symes, CW; Young, D, 2005)
" Chronic administration of GTA up to 25 days of age did not result in any overt pathology in the mice."1.33Progress toward acetate supplementation therapy for Canavan disease: glyceryl triacetate administration increases acetate, but not N-acetylaspartate, levels in brain. ( Arun, P; Madhavarao, CN; Mathew, R; Moffett, JR; Namboodiri, MA, 2005)
"Canavan disease is a severe, progressive leukodystrophy with an autosomal recessive inheritance, caused by aspartoacylase (ASPA) deficiency."1.33Atypical MRI findings in Canavan disease: a patient with a mild course. ( Benbir, G; Jakobs, C; Karaarslan, E; Rolland, MO; Salomons, GS; van der Knaap, MS; Yalcinkaya, C, 2005)
"Canavan disease is a childhood leukodystrophy caused by mutations in the gene for human aspartoacylase ( ASPA), which leads to an abnormal accumulation of the substrate molecule N-acetyl-aspartate (NAA) in the brain."1.33Natural history of Canavan disease revealed by proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (1H-MRS) and diffusion-weighted MRI. ( Assadi, M; Bilaniuk, L; Francis, J; Freese, A; Haselgrove, J; Hurh, P; Janson, CG; Leone, P; McPhee, SW; Shera, D; Wang, DJ, 2006)
"Canavan disease is a devastating neurodegenerative childhood disease caused by mutations in aspartoacylase, an enzyme that deacetylates N-acetylaspartate to generate free acetate in the brain."1.31Aspartoacylase is restricted primarily to myelin synthesizing cells in the CNS: therapeutic implications for Canavan disease. ( Jacobowitz, DM; Kallarakal, AT; Kirmani, BF; Namboodiri, MA, 2002)
"Canavan disease is a severe, progressive autosomal recessive neurodegenerative leukodystrophy."1.31Novel splice site mutation of aspartoacylase gene in a Turkish patient with Canavan disease. ( Matalon, R; Penzien, JM; Rady, PL; Tyring, SK; Vargas, T, 2000)
"Canavan disease is caused by mutations in aspartoacylase, the enzyme that degrades N-acetylaspartate (NAA) into acetate and aspartate."1.31Murine aspartoacylase: cloning, expression and comparison with the human enzyme. ( Corigliano-Murphy, A; Jiang, G; Namboodiri, MA; Provencio, I; Rollag, M, 2000)
"MR studies of these infants showed obstructive hydrocephalus caused by mass effect produced by an enlarged cerebellum."1.30Imaging studies in a unique familial dysmyelinating disorder. ( Duhaime, AC; Gripp, KW; Molloy, PT; Muenke, M; Rorke, LB; Schut, L; Tucker, SH; Wang, ZJ; Zackai, EH; Zimmerman, RA, 1998)
"Canavan disease is an infantile neurodegenerative disease that is caused by mutations in the gene encoding the enzyme aspartoacylase."1.30The spectrum of mutations of the aspartoacylase gene in Canavan disease in non-Jewish patients. ( Elpeleg, ON; Shaag, A, 1999)

Research

Studies (97)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's19 (19.59)18.2507
2000's48 (49.48)29.6817
2010's26 (26.80)24.3611
2020's4 (4.12)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Hull, VL1
Wang, Y3
Burns, T5
Sternbach, S2
Gong, S1
McDonough, J3
Guo, F5
Borodinsky, LN1
Pleasure, D5
Hull, V2
Zhang, S1
Kocak, A1
Yildiz, M1
Baslow, MH10
von Jonquieres, G1
Spencer, ZHT1
Rowlands, BD1
Klugmann, CB1
Bongers, A1
Harasta, AE1
Parley, KE1
Cederholm, J1
Teahan, O1
Pickford, R1
Delerue, F1
Ittner, LM1
Fröhlich, D1
McLean, CA1
Don, AS1
Schneider, M1
Housley, GD1
Rae, CD1
Klugmann, M2
Chechneva, O1
Bannerman, P3
Mutthamsetty, V1
Dahal, GP1
Wang, Q1
Viola, RE4
Ahmed, SS1
Gao, G2
Maaloul, I1
Fourati, H1
Wali, M1
Chabchoub, I2
Kamoun, T1
Mnif, Z1
Kaabachi, N1
Hachicha, M1
Di Pietro, V2
Cavallari, U1
Amorini, AM2
Lazzarino, G2
Longo, S1
Poggiani, C1
Cavalli, P1
Tavazzi, B2
Francis, JS5
Markov, V3
Leone, P11
Skorupa, A1
Wicher, M1
Banasik, T1
Jamroz, E1
Paprocka, J1
Kiełtyka, A1
Sokół, M1
Konopka, M1
Drenckhahn, A1
Schuelke, M1
Knierim, E1
Mills Ko, E1
Miers, L2
Xu, J1
Li, S1
Freeman, E1
McDonough, JA2
De Bernardo, G1
Giordano, M1
Sordino, D1
Buono, S1
Maier, H1
Wang-Eckhardt, L1
Hartmann, D1
Gieselmann, V1
Eckhardt, M1
Sarret, C1
Boespflug-Tanguy, O1
Rodriguez, D1
Wojtas, I1
Gray, SJ1
McCown, TJ1
Samulski, RJ2
Bilaniuk, LT2
Wang, DJ5
De Vivo, DC1
Janson, CG8
Sohn, J1
Croteau, C1
Singhal, NK1
Kimiskidis, VK1
Papaliagkas, V1
Papagiannopoulos, S1
Zafeiriou, D1
Kazis, D1
Tsatsali-Foroglou, E1
Kouvatsou, Z1
Kapina, V1
Koutsonikolas, D1
Anogianakis, G1
Geroukis, T1
Bostantjopoulou, S1
Gessler, DJ1
Li, D1
Xu, H1
Su, Q1
Sanmiguel, J1
Tuncer, S1
Moore, C1
King, J1
Matalon, R9
Traka, M1
Wollmann, RL1
Cerda, SR1
Dugas, J1
Barres, BA1
Popko, B1
Al-Dirbashi, OY2
Kurdi, W2
Imtiaz, F1
Ahmad, AM1
Al-Sayed, M1
Tulbah, M1
Al-Nemer, M1
Rashed, MS2
Pederzolli, CD2
Rockenbach, FJ1
Zanin, FR1
Henn, NT1
Romagna, EC1
Sgaravatti, AM2
Wyse, AT2
Wannmacher, CM2
Wajner, M2
de Mattos Dutra, A1
Dutra-Filho, CS2
Guilfoyle, DN2
Kolodziejczyk, K1
Hamilton, NB1
Wade, A1
Káradóttir, R1
Attwell, D1
Mizuguchi, K1
Hoshino, H1
Hamaguchi, H1
Kubota, M1
Assadi, M5
Janson, C1
Goldfarb, O3
Suri, N1
Bilaniuk, L4
Mescka, CP1
Magnusson, AS1
Deckmann, KB1
de Souza Streck, E1
Sgarbi, MB1
Arun, P5
Madhavarao, CN6
Moffett, JR7
Hamilton, K1
Grunberg, NE1
Ariyannur, PS1
Gahl, WA1
Anikster, Y2
Mog, S1
Hallows, WC1
Denu, JM1
Namboodiri, AM5
Surendran, S4
Strande, L1
Sreenivasan, P1
Purushothaman, KK1
Zano, S1
Wijayasinghe, YS1
Malik, R1
Smith, J1
Shera, D4
McPhee, SW3
Kolodny, EH2
Goldman, HW1
Freese, A4
Young, D2
During, MJ3
Kirmani, BF1
Jacobowitz, DM2
Kallarakal, AT1
Namboodiri, MA4
Moore, RA1
Le Coq, J1
Faehnle, CR1
Matalon, KM1
Szucs, S2
Tyring, SK3
Bamforth, FJ1
Chan, A1
Goodman, SI1
Inoue, Y1
Kuhara, T1
Mikhaĭlova, SV1
Zakharova, EIu1
Bukina, AM1
Il'ina, ES1
Pokrovskaia, AIa1
Fedoniuk, ID1
Bembeeva, RTs1
Petrukhin, AS1
Garbern, J1
Hristova, D1
Johnson, A1
Jiang, W1
Leichtlein, CB1
Symes, CW1
Serikawa, T3
Francis, J3
Hyland, K1
Ong, EO1
Raghavan, SS1
Chen, V1
Bal, D1
Gryff-Keller, A1
Gradowska, W1
Mathew, R3
Bellia, F1
Ceccarelli, L1
Donzelli, S1
Giardina, B1
Yalcinkaya, C1
Benbir, G1
Salomons, GS1
Karaarslan, E1
Rolland, MO3
Jakobs, C4
van der Knaap, MS1
Zeng, BJ1
Raghavan, S1
Pastores, G1
Torres, P1
McPhee, S1
Saslow, B1
Peethambaran, A1
Sambhu, PA1
Hershfield, J2
Namboodiri, S1
Potti, A1
Kirmani, B1
Harris, K1
Lin, A1
Bhattacharya, P1
Tran, T1
Wong, W1
Ross, B2
Kumar, S1
Mattan, NS1
de Vellis, J1
Hurh, P1
Haselgrove, J1
Bitto, E1
Bingman, CA1
Wesenberg, GE1
McCoy, JG1
Phillips, GN1
Boughamoura, L1
Chaabane, F1
Tilouche, S1
Kabachi, N1
Tlili, K1
Yacoub, M1
Essoussi, AS1
Srikanth, SG1
Chandrashekar, HS1
Nagarajan, K1
Jayakumar, PN1
Al-Qahtani, K1
Al-Mokhadab, MA1
Al-Sayed, MA1
Velinov, M1
Zellers, N1
Styles, J1
Wisniewski, K1
Engelbrecht, V1
Rassek, M1
Gärtner, J1
Kahn, T1
Mödder, U1
Michals, K1
Kaul, R1
Elpeleg, ON4
Shaag, A3
Burlina, AP1
Skaper, SD1
Mazza, MR1
Ferrari, V1
Leon, A1
Burlina, AB1
Toft, PB1
Geiss-Holtorff, R1
Pryds, O1
Müller-Forell, W1
Christensen, E1
Lehnert, W1
Lou, HC1
Ott, D1
Hennig, J1
Bennett, MJ1
Gibson, KM1
Sherwood, WG1
Divry, P1
Rinaldo, P1
Kelley, RI1
Resnik, TR1
Breslau, J1
Gripp, KW1
Zimmerman, RA1
Wang, ZJ1
Rorke, LB1
Duhaime, AC1
Schut, L1
Molloy, PT1
Tucker, SH1
Zackai, EH1
Muenke, M1
Blüml, S3
Zafeiriou, DI1
Kleijer, WJ1
Maroupoulos, G1
Anastasiou, AL1
Augoustidou-Savvopoulou, P1
Papadopoulou, F1
Kontopoulos, EE1
Fagan, E1
Payne, S1
Besley, GT1
Manning, NJ1
Walter, JH1
Michals-Matalon, K2
Rady, PL1
Penzien, JM1
Vargas, T1
Corigliano-Murphy, A1
Jiang, G1
Rollag, M1
Provencio, I1
Suckow, RF2
Hungund, BL2
Moreno, A2
Hwang, JH1
Ross, BD2
Chakraborty, G1
Mekala, P1
Yahya, D1
Wu, G1
Ledeen, RW1
Gordon, N1
Kobayashi, K1
Tsujino, S1
Harting, I1
Seitz, A1
McPhee, SJ1
Kitada, K1

Clinical Trials (3)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Phase 1/2, Open Label, Sequential Cohort Study of a Single Intracranial Dose of AVASPA Gene Therapy for Treatment of Children With Typical Canavan Disease[NCT04833907]Phase 1/Phase 224 participants (Anticipated)Interventional2021-04-01Active, not recruiting
Phase 1 Treatment With GTA in Two Infant With Canavan Disease[NCT00278707]Phase 15 participants Interventional2006-01-31Active, not recruiting
Evaluation of the Tolerance and Efficiency of a Combined Oral Therapy With Lithium and GTA in Patients With Canavan Disease[NCT00657748]Phase 20 participants (Actual)Interventional2009-09-30Withdrawn
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

17 reviews available for aspartic acid and ACY2 Deficiency

ArticleYear
Brain N-acetylaspartate as a molecular water pump and its role in the etiology of Canavan disease: a mechanistic explanation.
    Journal of molecular neuroscience : MN, 2003, Volume: 21, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Aspartic Acid; Brain; Canavan Disease; Extracellular Fluid; Humans; Hydrostatic Pressure; M

2003
Canavan disease and the role of N-acetylaspartate in myelin synthesis.
    Molecular and cellular endocrinology, 2006, Jun-27, Volume: 252, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Aging; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Central Nervous System; Humans; Mice; Mice, Knockout

2006
Preface: a brief review of N-acetylaspartate.
    Advances in experimental medicine and biology, 2006, Volume: 576

    Topics: Animals; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Dipeptides; Energy Metabolism; Humans; Magnetic Resonance S

2006
Defective myelin lipid synthesis as a pathogenic mechanism of Canavan disease.
    Advances in experimental medicine and biology, 2006, Volume: 576

    Topics: Acetates; Acetyltransferases; Amidohydrolases; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Humans; Lipi

2006
Canavan disease: a white matter disorder.
    Mental retardation and developmental disabilities research reviews, 2006, Volume: 12, Issue:2

    Topics: Aspartic Acid; Biomarkers; Brain; Canavan Disease; Diagnosis, Differential; Genetic Counseling; Glut

2006
N-Acetylaspartate in the CNS: from neurodiagnostics to neurobiology.
    Progress in neurobiology, 2007, Volume: 81, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Central Nervous System; Energy Metabolism; Humans; Lipid Me

2007
Canavan disease: from spongy degeneration to molecular analysis.
    The Journal of pediatrics, 1995, Volume: 127, Issue:4

    Topics: Age of Onset; Aspartic Acid; Brain; Canavan Disease; Child; Diagnosis, Differential; Humans; Jews; M

1995
Canavan disease. Analysis of the nature of the metabolic lesions responsible for development of the observed clinical symptoms.
    Journal of molecular neuroscience : MN, 1997, Volume: 9, Issue:2

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Central Nervous System; Female; Fetal Dise

1997
Molecular water pumps and the aetiology of Canavan disease: a case of the sorcerer's apprentice.
    Journal of inherited metabolic disease, 1999, Volume: 22, Issue:2

    Topics: Aspartic Acid; Body Water; Canavan Disease; Humans

1999
Canavan disease: diagnosis and molecular analysis.
    Genetic testing, 1997, Volume: 1, Issue:1

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Cloning, Molecular; Diagnosis, Differential; Female

1997
Recent advances in Canavan disease.
    Advances in pediatrics, 1999, Volume: 46

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Child; Diagnosis, Differential; Disease Mo

1999
Molecular basis of Canavan disease.
    European journal of paediatric neurology : EJPN : official journal of the European Paediatric Neurology Society, 1998, Volume: 2, Issue:2

    Topics: Alleles; Amidohydrolases; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; DNA Mutational Analysis; Humans; Incidence

1998
Canavan's spongiform leukodystrophy: a clinical anatomy of a genetic metabolic CNS disease.
    Journal of molecular neuroscience : MN, 2000, Volume: 15, Issue:2

    Topics: Aspartic Acid; Astrocytes; Axons; Brain; Canavan Disease; Humans

2000
Canavan disease: a review of recent developments.
    European journal of paediatric neurology : EJPN : official journal of the European Paediatric Neurology Society, 2001, Volume: 5, Issue:2

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Female; Genetic Therapy; Humans; Infant; Infant, Ne

2001
[Canavan disease (aspartoacylase deficiency)].
    Ryoikibetsu shokogun shirizu, 2001, Issue:36

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Aspartic Acid; Brain; Canavan Disease; Diagnosis, Differential; Humans; Mutation; P

2001
Global CNS gene transfer for a childhood neurogenetic enzyme deficiency: Canavan disease.
    Current opinion in molecular therapeutics, 1999, Volume: 1, Issue:4

    Topics: Acetates; Acetazolamide; Amidohydrolases; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Brain; Brain Edema; Calcium Compou

1999
Evidence supporting a role for N-acetyl-L-aspartate as a molecular water pump in myelinated neurons in the central nervous system. An analytical review.
    Neurochemistry international, 2002, Volume: 40, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amidohydrolases; Aquaporins; Aspartic Acid; Body Water; Brain; Canavan Disease; C

2002

Trials

1 trial available for aspartic acid and ACY2 Deficiency

ArticleYear
Direct determination of the N-acetyl-L-aspartate synthesis rate in the human brain by (13)C MRS and [1-(13)C]glucose infusion.
    Journal of neurochemistry, 2001, Volume: 77, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Amidohydrolases; Aspartic Acid; Brain; Canavan Disease; Carbon Isotopes; Child, Preschool; Gl

2001

Other Studies

79 other studies available for aspartic acid and ACY2 Deficiency

ArticleYear
Pathological Bergmann glia alterations and disrupted calcium dynamics in ataxic Canavan disease mice.
    Glia, 2023, Volume: 71, Issue:12

    Topics: Animals; Aspartic Acid; Ataxia; Atrophy; Calcium; Canavan Disease; Child; Humans; Infant; Mice; Neur

2023
Antisense Oligonucleotide Reverses Leukodystrophy in Canavan Disease Mice.
    Annals of neurology, 2020, Volume: 87, Issue:3

    Topics: Acetyltransferases; Amidohydrolases; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Ataxia; Atrophy; Canavan Disease; Cereb

2020
Docking, molecular dynamics and free energy studies on aspartoacylase mutations involved in Canavan disease.
    Journal of molecular graphics & modelling, 2017, Volume: 74

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Catalytic Domain; Humans; Hydrogen Bonding; Molecul

2017
Rescuing Canavan disease: engineering the wrong cell at the right time.
    Journal of inherited metabolic disease, 2017, Volume: 40, Issue:5

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Humans; Myelin Sheath

2017
Uncoupling N-acetylaspartate from brain pathology: implications for Canavan disease gene therapy.
    Acta neuropathologica, 2018, Volume: 135, Issue:1

    Topics: Acetyltransferases; Amidohydrolases; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Brain; Canavan Disease; Disease Models,

2018
Pathophysiology and Treatment of Canavan Disease.
    Neurochemical research, 2020, Volume: 45, Issue:3

    Topics: Acetyltransferases; Amidohydrolases; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Astrocytes; Canavan Disease; Cerebellum

2020
Development of bisubstrate analog inhibitors of aspartate N-acetyltransferase, a critical brain enzyme.
    Chemical biology & drug design, 2020, Volume: 95, Issue:1

    Topics: Acetyltransferases; Aspartic Acid; Binding Sites; Brain; Canavan Disease; Drug Discovery; Enzyme Inh

2020
Gene therapy for Canavan's disease takes a step forward.
    Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy, 2013, Volume: 21, Issue:3

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Dependovirus; Genetic Therapy; Genetic Vectors; Hum

2013
[Megalencephaly with dystonia revealing Canavan disease].
    Archives de pediatrie : organe officiel de la Societe francaise de pediatrie, 2013, Volume: 20, Issue:7

    Topics: Aspartic Acid; Brain; Canavan Disease; Developmental Disabilities; Dystonia; Female; Humans; Infant;

2013
New T530C mutation in the aspartoacylase gene caused Canavan disease with no correlation between severity and N-acetylaspartate excretion.
    Clinical biochemistry, 2013, Volume: 46, Issue:18

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Child, Preschool; Homozygote; Humans; Infant; Magne

2013
Dietary triheptanoin rescues oligodendrocyte loss, dysmyelination and motor function in the nur7 mouse model of Canavan disease.
    Journal of inherited metabolic disease, 2014, Volume: 37, Issue:3

    Topics: Adenosine Triphosphate; Amidohydrolases; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Disease Models, An

2014
Four-and-one-half years' experience in monitoring of reproducibility of an MR spectroscopy system--application of in vitro results to interpretation of in vivo data.
    Journal of applied clinical medical physics, 2014, 05-08, Volume: 15, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Algorithms; Aspartic Acid; Biomarkers; Brain; Canavan Disease; Child; Child, Pres

2014
Leukodystrophy with multiple beaded periventricular cysts: unusual cranial MRI results in Canavan disease.
    Journal of inherited metabolic disease, 2015, Volume: 38, Issue:5

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Aspartic Acid; Brain; Brain Diseases; Canavan Disease; Central Nervous System Cysts

2015
Ablating N-acetylaspartate prevents leukodystrophy in a Canavan disease model.
    Annals of neurology, 2015, Volume: 77, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Disease Models, Animal; Female; Male; Mice; Mice, Knockout

2015
Early diagnosis of Canavan syndrome: how can we get there?
    BMJ case reports, 2015, Aug-05, Volume: 2015

    Topics: Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Early Diagnosis; Genetic Therapy; Humans; Infant; Magnetic Resonance

2015
N-Acetylaspartate Synthase Deficiency Corrects the Myelin Phenotype in a Canavan Disease Mouse Model But Does Not Affect Survival Time.
    The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, 2015, Oct-28, Volume: 35, Issue:43

    Topics: Acetyltransferases; Amidohydrolases; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Axons; Behavior, Animal; Canavan Diseas

2015
Atypical clinical and radiological course of a patient with Canavan disease.
    Metabolic brain disease, 2016, Volume: 31, Issue:2

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Aspartic Acid; Brain; Canavan Disease; Child; Female; Humans; Magnetic Resonance Im

2016
N-acetylaspartate supports the energetic demands of developmental myelination via oligodendroglial aspartoacylase.
    Neurobiology of disease, 2016, Volume: 96

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Autophagy-Related Proteins; Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Transcri

2016
Suppressing N-Acetyl-l-Aspartate Synthesis Prevents Loss of Neurons in a Murine Model of Canavan Leukodystrophy.
    The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, 2017, 01-11, Volume: 37, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Disease Models, Animal; Female; Male; Mice; Mice, Inbred C5

2017
Investigation of the motor system in two siblings with Canavan's disease: a combined transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) - diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) study.
    Metabolic brain disease, 2017, Volume: 32, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Diffusion Tensor Imaging; Efferent Pathways; Evoked Potential

2017
Redirecting
    JCI insight, 2017, 02-09, Volume: 2, Issue:3

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Blood-Brain Barrier; Canavan Disease; Central Nervous Syste

2017
Nur7 is a nonsense mutation in the mouse aspartoacylase gene that causes spongy degeneration of the CNS.
    The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, 2008, Nov-05, Volume: 28, Issue:45

    Topics: Age Factors; Amidohydrolases; Animals; Animals, Newborn; Aspartic Acid; Axons; Behavior, Animal; Can

2008
Reliable prenatal diagnosis of Canavan disease by measuring N-acetylaspartate in amniotic fluid using liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry.
    Prenatal diagnosis, 2009, Volume: 29, Issue:5

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Amniotic Fluid; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Case-Control Studies; Chromatograph

2009
Intracerebroventricular administration of N-acetylaspartic acid impairs antioxidant defenses and promotes protein oxidation in cerebral cortex of rats.
    Metabolic brain disease, 2009, Volume: 24, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Aspartic Acid; Brain Damage, Chronic; Canavan Disease; Catalase; Cerebral Cor

2009
Are astrocytes the missing link between lack of brain aspartoacylase activity and the spongiform leukodystrophy in Canavan disease?
    Neurochemical research, 2009, Volume: 34, Issue:9

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Astrocytes; Brain; Canavan Disease; Dipeptides; Disease Mod

2009
The effect of N-acetyl-aspartyl-glutamate and N-acetyl-aspartate on white matter oligodendrocytes.
    Brain : a journal of neurology, 2009, Volume: 132, Issue:Pt 6

    Topics: Action Potentials; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Calcium; Canavan Disease; Cerebellum; Dipeptides; Evoked

2009
[Long term clinical course of Canavan disease--a rare Japanese case].
    No to hattatsu = Brain and development, 2009, Volume: 41, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Amidohydrolases; Asian People; Aspartic Acid; Biomarkers; Canavan Disease; Female; Humans; Ma

2009
Lithium citrate reduces excessive intra-cerebral N-acetyl aspartate in Canavan disease.
    European journal of paediatric neurology : EJPN : official journal of the European Paediatric Neurology Society, 2010, Volume: 14, Issue:4

    Topics: Aspartic Acid; Basal Ganglia; Canavan Disease; Cerebral Cortex; Choline; Citrates; Creatine; Diffusi

2010
N-acetylaspartic acid impairs enzymatic antioxidant defenses and enhances hydrogen peroxide concentration in rat brain.
    Metabolic brain disease, 2010, Volume: 25, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Aspartic Acid; Brain; Canavan Disease; Catalase; Drug Administration Schedule

2010
Metabolic acetate therapy improves phenotype in the tremor rat model of Canavan disease.
    Journal of inherited metabolic disease, 2010, Volume: 33, Issue:3

    Topics: Acetates; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Brain; Canavan Disease; Disease Models, Animal; Female; Heterozygo

2010
Upregulation of N-acetylaspartic acid resulting nitric oxide toxicity induces aspartoacylase mutations and protein interaction to cause pathophysiology seen in Canavan disease.
    Medical hypotheses, 2010, Volume: 75, Issue:6

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Humans; Mutation; Nitric Oxide; Nitric Oxide Syntha

2010
Aspartoacylase supports oxidative energy metabolism during myelination.
    Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism : official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism, 2012, Volume: 32, Issue:9

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Biomarkers; Canavan Disease; Cells, Cultured; Chromatograph

2012
Radiological clue to diagnosis of Canavan disease.
    Indian journal of pediatrics, 2013, Volume: 80, Issue:1

    Topics: Aspartic Acid; Brain; Canavan Disease; Humans; Infant; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Male

2013
Relationship between enzyme properties and disease progression in Canavan disease.
    Journal of inherited metabolic disease, 2013, Volume: 36, Issue:1

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Aspartic Acid; Brain; Canavan Disease; Catalysis; Disease Progression; Humans; Muta

2013
Canavan disease, a rare early-onset human spongiform leukodystrophy: insights into its genesis and possible clinical interventions.
    Biochimie, 2013, Volume: 95, Issue:4

    Topics: Acetates; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Brain; Canavan Disease; Extracellular Fluid; Humans; Myelin Sheath

2013
Long-term follow-up after gene therapy for canavan disease.
    Science translational medicine, 2012, Dec-19, Volume: 4, Issue:165

    Topics: Aspartic Acid; Brain; Canavan Disease; Child; Child, Preschool; Genetic Therapy; Humans; Infant; Pro

2012
Aspartoacylase is restricted primarily to myelin synthesizing cells in the CNS: therapeutic implications for Canavan disease.
    Brain research. Molecular brain research, 2002, Nov-15, Volume: 107, Issue:2

    Topics: Acetic Acid; Amidohydrolases; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Central Nervous System; Cytop

2002
Purification and preliminary characterization of brain aspartoacylase.
    Archives of biochemistry and biophysics, 2003, May-01, Volume: 413, Issue:1

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Amino Acid Substitution; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Brain; Canavan Disease; Cobalt; Hu

2003
Metabolic changes in the knockout mouse for Canavan's disease: implications for patients with Canavan's disease.
    Journal of child neurology, 2003, Volume: 18, Issue:9

    Topics: Animals; Aspartate Aminotransferases; Aspartic Acid; Body Weight; Canavan Disease; Disease Models, A

2003
Mild elevation of N-acetylaspartic acid and macrocephaly: diagnostic problem.
    Journal of child neurology, 2003, Volume: 18, Issue:11

    Topics: Adolescent; Aspartic Acid; Brain; Canavan Disease; Humans; Male

2003
Rapid and sensitive screening for and chemical diagnosis of Canavan disease by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry.
    Journal of chromatography. B, Analytical technologies in the biomedical and life sciences, 2004, Jun-25, Volume: 806, Issue:1

    Topics: Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Case-Control Studies; Child; Child, Preschool; Female; Gas Chromatog

2004
[A case of Canavan-Van Bogaert-Bertrand leukodystrophy].
    Zhurnal nevrologii i psikhiatrii imeni S.S. Korsakova, 2004, Volume: 104, Issue:4

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Aspartic Acid; Brain; Canavan Disease; Child, Preschool; Humans; Magnetic Resonance

2004
Defective N-acetylaspartate catabolism reduces brain acetate levels and myelin lipid synthesis in Canavan's disease.
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2005, Apr-05, Volume: 102, Issue:14

    Topics: Acetic Acid; Amidohydrolases; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Base Sequence; Brain; Canavan Disease; DNA; Hu

2005
Defective N-acetylaspartate catabolism reduces brain acetate levels and myelin lipid synthesis in Canavan's disease.
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2005, Apr-05, Volume: 102, Issue:14

    Topics: Acetic Acid; Amidohydrolases; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Base Sequence; Brain; Canavan Disease; DNA; Hu

2005
Defective N-acetylaspartate catabolism reduces brain acetate levels and myelin lipid synthesis in Canavan's disease.
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2005, Apr-05, Volume: 102, Issue:14

    Topics: Acetic Acid; Amidohydrolases; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Base Sequence; Brain; Canavan Disease; DNA; Hu

2005
Defective N-acetylaspartate catabolism reduces brain acetate levels and myelin lipid synthesis in Canavan's disease.
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2005, Apr-05, Volume: 102, Issue:14

    Topics: Acetic Acid; Amidohydrolases; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Base Sequence; Brain; Canavan Disease; DNA; Hu

2005
Restoration of aspartoacylase activity in CNS neurons does not ameliorate motor deficits and demyelination in a model of Canavan disease.
    Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy, 2005, Volume: 11, Issue:5

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Central Nervous System; Dependovirus; Dise

2005
Effects of AAV-2-mediated aspartoacylase gene transfer in the tremor rat model of Canavan disease.
    Brain research. Molecular brain research, 2005, Apr-27, Volume: 135, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Analysis of Variance; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Behavior, Animal; Brain; Canavan Dise

2005
Dietary treatment proposed for Canavan's disease.
    The Lancet. Neurology, 2005, Volume: 4, Issue:5

    Topics: Acetates; Amidohydrolases; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Brain; Canavan Disease; Dietary Supplements; Food

2005
Absolute configuration of N-acetylaspartate in urine from patients with Canavan disease.
    Journal of inherited metabolic disease, 2005, Volume: 28, Issue:4

    Topics: Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Humans; Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; Molecular Conformation; Ste

2005
Progress toward acetate supplementation therapy for Canavan disease: glyceryl triacetate administration increases acetate, but not N-acetylaspartate, levels in brain.
    The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics, 2005, Volume: 315, Issue:1

    Topics: Acetates; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Brain; Calcium Compounds; Canavan Disease; Liver; Male; Mice; Mice

2005
Progress toward acetate supplementation therapy for Canavan disease: glyceryl triacetate administration increases acetate, but not N-acetylaspartate, levels in brain.
    The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics, 2005, Volume: 315, Issue:1

    Topics: Acetates; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Brain; Calcium Compounds; Canavan Disease; Liver; Male; Mice; Mice

2005
Progress toward acetate supplementation therapy for Canavan disease: glyceryl triacetate administration increases acetate, but not N-acetylaspartate, levels in brain.
    The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics, 2005, Volume: 315, Issue:1

    Topics: Acetates; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Brain; Calcium Compounds; Canavan Disease; Liver; Male; Mice; Mice

2005
Progress toward acetate supplementation therapy for Canavan disease: glyceryl triacetate administration increases acetate, but not N-acetylaspartate, levels in brain.
    The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics, 2005, Volume: 315, Issue:1

    Topics: Acetates; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Brain; Calcium Compounds; Canavan Disease; Liver; Male; Mice; Mice

2005
Simultaneous high performance liquid chromatographic separation of purines, pyrimidines, N-acetylated amino acids, and dicarboxylic acids for the chemical diagnosis of inborn errors of metabolism.
    Clinical biochemistry, 2005, Volume: 38, Issue:11

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amino Acids; Amniotic Fluid; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Child; Child, Presch

2005
Lithium citrate for Canavan disease.
    Pediatric neurology, 2005, Volume: 33, Issue:4

    Topics: Aspartic Acid; Brain; Canavan Disease; Citrates; Female; Humans; Infant; Magnetic Resonance Spectros

2005
Atypical MRI findings in Canavan disease: a patient with a mild course.
    Neuropediatrics, 2005, Volume: 36, Issue:5

    Topics: Aspartic Acid; Bacterial Proteins; Canavan Disease; Child, Preschool; Chromosomes, Human, Pair 7; Cy

2005
Mild-onset presentation of Canavan's disease associated with novel G212A point mutation in aspartoacylase gene.
    Annals of neurology, 2006, Volume: 59, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Alanine; Amidohydrolases; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; DNA Mutational Analysis; Female; Gl

2006
Regulation of NAA-synthesis in the human brain in vivo: Canavan's disease, Alzheimer's disease and schizophrenia.
    Advances in experimental medicine and biology, 2006, Volume: 576

    Topics: Alzheimer Disease; Aspartic Acid; Brain; Canavan Disease; Child; Glutamic Acid; Humans; Magnetic Res

2006
Natural history of Canavan disease revealed by proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (1H-MRS) and diffusion-weighted MRI.
    Neuropediatrics, 2006, Volume: 37, Issue:4

    Topics: Age Factors; Aspartic Acid; Atrophy; Brain; Canavan Disease; Case-Control Studies; Child, Preschool;

2006
Structure of aspartoacylase, the brain enzyme impaired in Canavan disease.
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2007, Jan-09, Volume: 104, Issue:2

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Catalytic Domain; Child; Crystallography,

2007
[Canavan disease or N-acetyl aspartic aciduria: a case report].
    Archives de pediatrie : organe officiel de la Societe francaise de pediatrie, 2007, Volume: 14, Issue:2

    Topics: Aspartic Acid; Brain; Canavan Disease; Diagnosis, Differential; Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry

2007
The impact of structural biology on neurobiology.
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2007, Jan-09, Volume: 104, Issue:2

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Humans; Molecular Structure; Mutation; Neu

2007
Restricted diffusion in Canavan disease.
    Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2007, Volume: 23, Issue:4

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Humans; Infan

2007
Quantification of N-acetylaspartic acid in urine by LC-MS/MS for the diagnosis of Canavan disease.
    Journal of inherited metabolic disease, 2007, Volume: 30, Issue:4

    Topics: Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Child; Child, Preschool; Chromatography, Liquid; Female; Humans; Hyd

2007
Homozygosity for mutation G212A of the gene for aspartoacylase is associated with atypical form of Canavan's disease.
    Clinical genetics, 2008, Volume: 73, Issue:3

    Topics: Alanine; Amidohydrolases; Amino Acid Substitution; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Child, Preschool;

2008
[Magnetic resonance tomography and localized proton spectroscopy in 2 siblings with Canavan's disease].
    RoFo : Fortschritte auf dem Gebiete der Rontgenstrahlen und der Nuklearmedizin, 1995, Volume: 163, Issue:3

    Topics: Aspartic Acid; Brain; Canavan Disease; Child, Preschool; Choline; Chromatography, Gas; Creatine; Hum

1995
Prenatal detection of Canavan disease (aspartoacylase deficiency) by DNA analysis.
    Journal of inherited metabolic disease, 1994, Volume: 17, Issue:6

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Amniotic Fluid; Aspartic Acid; Base Sequence; Canavan Disease; DNA; Female; Humans;

1994
N-acetylaspartylglutamate selectively inhibits neuronal responses to N-methyl-D-aspartic acid in vitro.
    Journal of neurochemistry, 1994, Volume: 63, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Cell Survival; Cells, Cultured; Cerebellum; Culture Media;

1994
Magnetic resonance imaging in juvenile Canavan disease.
    European journal of pediatrics, 1993, Volume: 152, Issue:9

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Aspartic Acid; Brain; Canavan Disease; Child; Child, Preschool; Choline; Corpus Str

1993
Reliable prenatal diagnosis of Canavan disease (aspartoacylase deficiency): comparison of enzymatic and metabolite analysis.
    Journal of inherited metabolic disease, 1993, Volume: 16, Issue:5

    Topics: Amniotic Fluid; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Female; Fetal Diseases; Humans; Pregnancy; Prenatal

1993
Prenatal detection of Canavan disease by measurement of N-acetyl-L-aspartate in amniotic fluid.
    Journal of inherited metabolic disease, 1993, Volume: 16, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Amniotic Fluid; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Female; Humans; Pregnancy; Prenatal Diagnosis

1993
Case 15-1998: elevated N-acetylaspartic acid activity in Canavan's disease.
    The New England journal of medicine, 1998, Aug-27, Volume: 339, Issue:9

    Topics: Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Humans

1998
Imaging studies in a unique familial dysmyelinating disorder.
    AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology, 1998, Volume: 19, Issue:7

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aspartic Acid; Brain; Canavan Disease; Cerebellar Diseases; Cerebral Cortex; Chol

1998
In vivo quantitation of cerebral metabolite concentrations using natural abundance 13C MRS at 1.5 T.
    Journal of magnetic resonance (San Diego, Calif. : 1997), 1999, Volume: 136, Issue:2

    Topics: Aspartic Acid; Brain; Canavan Disease; Carbon Isotopes; Child; Child, Preschool; Glutamic Acid; Glut

1999
Protracted course of N-acetylaspartic aciduria in two non-Jewish siblings: identical clinical and magnetic resonance imaging findings.
    Brain & development, 1999, Volume: 21, Issue:3

    Topics: Aspartic Acid; Brain; Canavan Disease; Child, Preschool; Ethnicity; Evoked Potentials, Auditory, Bra

1999
Prenatal diagnosis of Canavan disease--problems and dilemmas.
    Journal of inherited metabolic disease, 1999, Volume: 22, Issue:3

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Amniotic Fluid; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Female; Fetal Diseases; Humans; Inf

1999
The spectrum of mutations of the aspartoacylase gene in Canavan disease in non-Jewish patients.
    Journal of inherited metabolic disease, 1999, Volume: 22, Issue:4

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Humans; Jews; Mutation

1999
Novel splice site mutation of aspartoacylase gene in a Turkish patient with Canavan disease.
    European journal of paediatric neurology : EJPN : official journal of the European Paediatric Neurology Society, 2000, Volume: 4, Issue:1

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Aspartic Acid; Canavan Disease; Child, Preschool; Chromosome Aberrations; Chromosom

2000
Murine aspartoacylase: cloning, expression and comparison with the human enzyme.
    Brain research. Molecular brain research, 2000, May-05, Volume: 77, Issue:2

    Topics: Acetylation; Amides; Amidohydrolases; Amino Acid Sequence; Animals; Asparagine; Aspartic Acid; Canav

2000
Effects of ethanol and of alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitors on the reduction of N-acetylaspartate levels of brain in mice in vivo: a search for substances that may have therapeutic value in the treatment of Canavan disease.
    Journal of inherited metabolic disease, 2000, Volume: 23, Issue:7

    Topics: Alcohol Dehydrogenase; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Brain; Canavan Disease; Enzyme Inhibitors; Ethanol; M

2000
1-(13)C glucose magnetic resonance spectroscopy of pediatric and adult brain disorders.
    NMR in biomedicine, 2001, Volume: 14, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aspartic Acid; Brain; Brain Diseases; Canavan Disease; Carbon Isotopes; Chi

2001
Intraneuronal N-acetylaspartate supplies acetyl groups for myelin lipid synthesis: evidence for myelin-associated aspartoacylase.
    Journal of neurochemistry, 2001, Volume: 78, Issue:4

    Topics: Amidohydrolases; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Axonal Transport; Brain; Canavan Disease; Carbon Radioisoto

2001
[Canavan disease].
    RoFo : Fortschritte auf dem Gebiete der Rontgenstrahlen und der Nuklearmedizin, 2001, Volume: 173, Issue:10

    Topics: Aspartic Acid; Brain; Canavan Disease; Consanguinity; Humans; Infant; Inositol; Magnetic Resonance I

2001
The effects of lithium chloride and other substances on levels of brain N-acetyl-L-aspartic acid in Canavan disease-like rats.
    Neurochemical research, 2002, Volume: 27, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Aspartic Acid; Blood-Brain Barrier; Brain; Canavan Disease; Disease Models, Animal; Lithium

2002