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Tau normal function influences Niemann-Pick type C disease pathogenesis in mice and modulates autophagy in NPC1-deficient cells.
Autophagy - 1 May 2009
Pacheco Chris D, Elrick Mathew J, Lieberman Andrew P
Abstract excerpt
The tauopathies are a diverse class of devastating neurodegenerative disorders, characterized by the hyperphosphorylation and aggregation of the microtubule binding protein tau. Niemann-Pick type C disease (NPC) is a tauopathy that affects children,and is caused by mutations in intracellular lipi...
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