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Improvement of biochemical and behavioral defects in the Niemann-Pick type A mouse by intraventricular infusion of MARCKS.
Neurobiology of disease - 1 Jan 2015
Trovò Laura, Stroobants Stijn, D'Hooge Rudi, Ledesma Maria Dolores, Dotti Carlos G
Abstract excerpt
Niemann-Pick disease type A (NPDA) is a fatal disease due to mutations in the acid sphingomyelinase (ASM) gene, which triggers the abnormal accumulation of sphingomyelin (SM) in lysosomes and the plasma membrane of mutant cells. Although the disease affects multiple organs, the impact on the brai...
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