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Moving towards a new era of genomics in the neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses.
Biochimica et biophysica acta. Molecular basis of disease - 1 Sept 2020
Butz Elisabeth S, Chandrachud Uma, Mole Sara E, Cotman Susan L
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The neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCL) are a group of disorders defined by shared clinical and pathological features, including seizures and progressive decline in vision, neurocognition, and motor functioning, as well as accumulation of autofluorescent lysosomal storage material, or 'ceroid lipofuscin'. Research has revealed thirteen distinct genetic subtypes. Precisely how the gene mutations lead to the...
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