globotriaosylceramide

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glo·bo·tri·a·o·syl·cer·a·mide

(glō'bō-trī'ă-ō-sil-ser'ă-mīd),
A sphingolipid containing three sugar moieties that accumulates in people with Fabry disease.
Synonym(s): trihexosylceramide
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glo·bo·tri·a·o·syl·cer·a·mide

(glō'bō-trī-ā'ō-sil-ser'ă-mīd)
A sphingolipid containing three sugar moieties that accumulates in patients with Fabry disease.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
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An alternative approach has used a monoclonal antibody to semiquantify trihexosylceramide in cultured fibroblasts from Fabry disease patients by use of laser scanning confocal imaging (62, 63): this method allowed the identification of Fabry heterozygotes and showed that ~50% of fibroblasts had trihexosylceramide accumulation.
Immunochemistry of lysosomal storage disorders

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