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Peroxisomes in brain development and function.
Biochimica et biophysica acta - 1 May 2016
Berger Johannes, Dorninger Fabian, Forss-Petter Sonja, Kunze Markus
Abstract excerpt
Peroxisomes contain numerous enzymatic activities that are important for mammalian physiology. Patients lacking either all peroxisomal functions or a single enzyme or transporter function typically develop severe neurological deficits, which originate from aberrant development of the brain, demyelination and loss of axonal integrity, neuroinflammation or other neurodegenerative processes. Whilst correlating...
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