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Caenorhabditis elegans homologues of the CLN3 gene, mutated in juvenile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis.
European journal of paediatric neurology : EJPN : official journal of the European Paediatric Neurology Society - 1 Jan 2001
De Voer G, Jansen G, van Ommen G J, Peters D J, Taschner P E
Abstract excerpt
Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCLs) are the most common hereditary neurodegenerative disorders of childhood. The first symptom of this heterogeneous group of devastating lysosomal storage diseases is progressive visual failure. The different forms of NCL can be distinguished by age of onset, clinical features and the characteristics of the accumulated materials. The juvenile form, Batten-Spielmeyer-Vogt disease...
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