Diagnostic workup and management of patients with suspected Niemann-Pick type C disease

Niemann-Pick type C (NP-C) disease is a neurovisceral disorder caused by mutations in the NPC1 and NPC2 genes. It is characterized by lysosomal storage of a broad range of lipids as a result of abnormal intracellular lipid trafficking. Typically patients develop neurodegeneration; however, the speed...

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Main Authors: Apostolos Papandreou, Paul Gissen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-05-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1756285616635964

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