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. 2020 Apr 7;21(7):2566. doi: 10.3390/ijms21072566

Table 2.

Secondary Ganglioside Accumulation in Patients with LSDs.

Disease Protein Gene Major Storage Compound 1 Accumulated Ganglioside References
Sphingolipidoses
Niemann–Pick disease type A, B ASM SMPD1 SM1 GM2, GM3 [3,32,90]
Niemann–Pick disease type C NPC1 NPC1 Chol 2 GM2, GM3, GM1 [4,32,179]
NPC2 NPC2 Chol 2 GM2, GM3 [4,95,179]
Gaucher disease β-glucosidase GBA1 GlcCer 3 GM2, GM3, GM1, GD3 [112,180]
Metachromatic leukodystrophy Arylsulfatase A ARSA Sulfatide GM2 [120]
Krabbe disease galactocerebrosidase GALC GalCer 4 GD2, GD3, GM3 [115]
Farber disease acid ceramidase ASAH1 ceramide Gangliosides [123,124]
Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)
MPS Ι (Hurler syndrome) α-L iduronidase IDUA heparan sulfate, dermatan sulfate GM2, GM3 [32,128,133,142]
MPS ΙΙ (Hunter syndrome) iduronate-2-sulfatase IDS heparan sulfate, dermatan sulfate GM2, GM3 [133]
MPS ΙΙΙA (Sanfilippo syndrome) Heparin-N-sulfatase SGSH heparan sulfate GM2, GM3, GD2 [133,142]
MPS ΙΙΙB (Sanfilippo syndrome) α-N-Acetylglucosaminidase NAGLU heparan sulfate GM2, GM3, GD2 [128]
MPS ΙΙΙC (Sanfilippo syndrome) Acetyl-CoA: α-N-glucosaminide N-acetyltransferase HGSNAT heparan sulfate GM2, GM3, GD2
MPS ΙΙΙD (Sanfilippo syndrome) N-Acetylglucosamine-6-sulfatase GNS heparan sulfate GM3, GM2, GD2 [136]
MPS VΙ (Maroteaux–Lamy syndrome) arylsulfatase B ASRB dermatan sulfate GM2, GM3 [140]
MPS VΙΙ (Sly syndrome) β-glucuronidase GUSB heparan sulfate, dermatan sulfate, chondroitin sulfate GM2, GM3 [5,142]
Mucolipidoses
Mucolipidosis ΙΙ (I-cell disease)
Mucolipidosis ΙΙΙ (pseudo-Hurler polydystrophy)
N-acetylglucosamine-1-phosphotransferase GNPTAB GM1 [143,181]
Mucolipidosis ΙV (mucolipidin 1 deficiency) TRPML1 MCOLN1 GM3, GD1a [147]
Glycoproteinoses
Galactosialidosis lysosomal protective protein–cathepsin A (PPCA) CTSA sialyloligosacchaides GM2, GM3, GM1, GD1a [149]
α-Mannosidosis α-D-mannosidase MAN2B1 mannose-rich oligosaccharides GM2, GM3 [32,152]
Sialidosis acid neuraminidase 1 NEU1 sialyloligosaccharides, sialoglycoproteins GM3, GD3, GM4, LM1 [151]
Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCL)
NCL 3 (Batten disease) CLN3 CLN3 ATPase subunit c, lipofuscin GM3 [159]
NCL 6 CLN 6 NCLF ATPase subunit c, lipofuscin GM2, GM3 [156]
NCL 10 (Congenital cathepsin D deficiency) Cathapsin D CTSD ATPase subunit c, Sap A, Sap D, lipofuscin GM2, GM3 [156]
Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP)
HSP type SPG 11 spatacsin SPG11 p62 GM2, GM3, GD2, GD3 [171]
Alzheimer
TgCRND8 (Alzheimer maus) Aβ40, Aβ42 GM1, GD1a, GD1b, GM2, GM3 [178]

1 SM, sphingomyelin; 2 Chol, cholesterol; 3 GlcCer, glycosylceramide; 4 GalCer, galactosylceramide.