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. 2023 Oct 29;13:18550. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-45789-7

Table 4.

List of lipid species involved in dysregulated lipid metabolism in NCL disease.

NCL type Lipid class Lipid species Level Refs
CLN1 Phospholipids LBPA (36:2; 34:1); PC (32:1, 34:1) High 37–39,42
PC (32:1, 34:1); PI (36:3, 38:5, 38:3); PC (32:1, 34:1)
PE (38:5, 36:4, 38:5, 36:2, 34:1, 34:2)
PS (34:4, 38:3, 40:3, 34:1, 36:1, 36:2, 38:2)
LBPA (38:1); PC (38:4, 38:6) Low
PE (40: 6, 38:4, 40:4); PI (38:4, 40:6); PS (40:6)
Sphingolipids SM (16:0, 16:1, 18:1) High 38
SM (20:0) Low
CLN2 Phospholipids GPE (18:1) High 43
GPE (16:0, 18:0) Low
CLN3 Phospholipids LPE (20:3); PC (32:1, 34:1, 36:3) High 37,40
PS (38:3); PI (38:3); PE (38:3, 40:3)
PA (36:1, 36:2); PC (38:4); LPI (18:0, 20:4); LPC (20:4) Low
PG (34:2, 34:1); PE (40:4); PI (36:1, 36:2, 36:3, 36:4, 36:5)
Sphingolipids Cer (16:0, 24:0, 24:1); SM (24:1) High 39,40
GM3 (d18:1/24:1, d18:1/16:0, d18:1/24:0)
GM3 (d18:1/24:1, d18:1/16:0, d18:1/24:0)
GD1 (d18:1/25:0, d18:1/16:0, d18:1/22:0); SM (14:0, 15:0) Low
HexCer (22:0, 20:0, 18:0, 23:0); LacCer (16:0, 24:0)
Sterols CE (18:2, 18:3) Low 40
CLN9 Sphingolipids Cer (16:0, 24:0, 24:1) Low 37,39
dhCer (16:0, 24:0, 24:1)

Cer: ceramide; CholE: cholesterol Ester; dhCer: dihydroceramides; GD1: monosialoganglioside D1; GM3: monosialoganglioside GM3; GPE: glycerophosphoethanolamine; HexCer: hexosylceramide; LacCer: lactosylceramide; LBPA: lysobisphosphatidic acid; LPC: lysophosphatidylcholine; LPE: lysophosphatidylethanolamine; LPI: lysophosphatidylinositol; PA: phosphatidic acid; PC: phosphatidylcholine; PE: phosphatidylethanolamine; PG: phosphatidylglycerol; PI: phosphatidylinositol; PS: phosphatidylserine; SM: sphingomyelin.