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Molecular genetics of the neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses.
Epilepsia - 1 Jan 1999
Mole S, Gardiner M
Abstract excerpt
The neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCLs) are a group of inherited neurodegenerative disorders characterised by the accumulation of autofluorescent storage material in neurons and other cell types. The clinical features include visual impairment, progressive myoclonic epilepsy, and cognitive decline reflecting progressive neurodegeneration. The NCLs are subdivided into several subtypes according to age of onset,...
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