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Lamin B1 mediates cell-autonomous neuropathology in a leukodystrophy mouse model.
The Journal of clinical investigation - 1 Jun 2013
Heng Mary Y, Lin Shu-Ting, Verret Laure, Huang Yong, Kamiya Sherry, Padiath Quasar S, Tong Ying, Palop Jorge J, Huang Eric J, Ptáček Louis J, Fu Ying-Hui
Abstract excerpt
Adult-onset autosomal-dominant leukodystrophy (ADLD) is a progressive and fatal neurological disorder characterized by early autonomic dysfunction, cognitive impairment, pyramidal tract and cerebellar dysfunction, and white matter loss in the central nervous system. ADLD is caused by duplication of the LMNB1 gene, which results in increased lamin B1 transcripts and protein expression. How duplication of LMNB1...
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