Rapid and Progressive Regional Brain Atrophy in CLN6 Batten Disease Affected Sheep Measured with Longitudinal Magnetic Resonance Imaging.

Variant late-infantile Batten disease is a neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis caused by mutations in CLN6. It is a recessive genetic lysosomal storage disease characterised by progressive neurodegeneration. It starts insidiously and leads to blindness, epilepsy and dementia in affected children. Sheep t...

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Main Authors: Stephen J Sawiak, Sunthara Rajan Perumal, Skye R Rudiger, Loren Matthews, Nadia L Mitchell, Clive J McLaughlan, C Simon Bawden, David N Palmer, Timothy Kuchel, A Jennifer Morton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0132331