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Systemic inflammation and neurodegeneration in a mouse model of multiple sulfatase deficiency.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 13 Mar 2007
Settembre Carmine, Annunziata Ida, Spampanato Carmine, Zarcone Daniela, Cobellis Gilda, Nusco Edoardo, Zito Ester, Tacchetti Carlo, Cosma Maria Pia, Ballabio Andrea
Abstract excerpt
Sulfatases are involved in several biological functions such as degradation of macromolecules in the lysosomes. In patients with multiple sulfatase deficiency, mutations in the SUMF1 gene cause a reduction of sulfatase activities because of a posttranslational modification defect. We have generat...
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