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Modeling the natural history of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease.
Neurobiology of disease - 1 Mar 2015
Mayer Joshua A, Griffiths Ian R, Goldman James E, Smith Chelsey M, Cooksey Elizabeth, Radcliff Abigail B, Duncan Ian D
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Major gaps in our understanding of the leukodystrophies result from their rarity and the lack of tissue for the interdisciplinary studies required to extend our knowledge of the pathophysiology of the diseases. This study details the natural evolution of changes in the CNS of the shaking pup (shp), a model of the classical form of the X-linked disorder Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease, in particular in glia, myelin,...
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