Cargando…

Chronic Cyclodextrin Treatment of Murine Niemann-Pick C Disease Ameliorates Neuronal Cholesterol and Glycosphingolipid Storage and Disease Progression

BACKGROUND: Niemann-Pick type C (NPC) disease is a fatal neurodegenerative disorder caused most commonly by a defect in the NPC1 protein and characterized by widespread intracellular accumulation of unesterified cholesterol and glycosphingolipids (GSLs). While current treatment therapies are limited...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Davidson, Cristin D., Ali, Nafeeza F., Micsenyi, Matthew C., Stephney, Gloria, Renault, Sophie, Dobrenis, Kostantin, Ory, Daniel S., Vanier, Marie T., Walkley, Steven U.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2736622/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19750228
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0006951