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Towards understanding the neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses.
Brain & development - 1 Aug 2009
Kohlschütter Alfried, Schulz Angela
Abstract excerpt
The neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCLs) are a group of genetic progressive brain diseases of children and young adults, characterized by a decline of mental and other capacities, epilepsy, and visual loss through retinal degeneration. The common pathology of NCLs is that of a storage disorder with accumulation of an autofluorescent material, ceroid lipofuscin, in combination with the degeneration of neuronal...
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