Article
Correction of Niemann-Pick type C1 disease with the histone deacetylase inhibitor valproic acid
2019-08-04
Abstract excerpt
Niemann-Pick type C (NPC) disease is primarily caused by mutations in the NPC1 gene and is characterized by the accumulation of unesterified cholesterol and lipids in the late endosomal (LE) and lysosomal (Ly) compartments. The most prevalent disease-linked mutation is the I1061T variant of NPC1, which exhibits defective folding and trafficking from the endoplasmic reticulum to the LE/Ly compartments. We now show...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 05f44f89-332d-54ba-be50-ccfcad2f6b09
- DOI
- 10.1101/724187
