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Valosin-containing protein (VCP) is required for autophagy and is disrupted in VCP disease.
The Journal of cell biology - 14 Dec 2009
Ju Jeong-Sun, Fuentealba Rodrigo A, Miller Sara E, Jackson Erin, Piwnica-Worms David, Baloh Robert H, Weihl Conrad C
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in valosin-containing protein (VCP) cause inclusion body myopathy (IBM), Paget's disease of the bone, and frontotemporal dementia (IBMPFD). Patient muscle has degenerating fibers, rimmed vacuoles (RVs), and sarcoplasmic inclusions containing ubiquitin and TDP-43 (TARDNA-binding protein...
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