Lysosomal dysfunction and overload of nucleosides in thymidine phosphorylase deficiency of MNGIE

Abstract Inherited deficiency of thymidine phosphorylase (TP), encoded by TYMP, leads to a rare disease with multiple mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) abnormalities, mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalomyopathy (MNGIE). However, the impact of TP deficiency on lysosomes remains unclear, which are i...

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Main Authors: Jixiang Du, Fuchen Liu, Xihan Liu, Dandan Zhao, Dongdong Wang, Hongsheng Sun, Chuanzhu Yan, Yuying Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-05-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-024-05275-8