Ceruloplasmin replacement therapy ameliorates neurological symptoms in a preclinical model of aceruloplasminemia
Abstract Aceruloplasminemia is a monogenic disease caused by mutations in the ceruloplasmin gene that result in loss of protein ferroxidase activity. Ceruloplasmin plays a role in iron homeostasis, and its activity impairment leads to iron accumulation in liver, pancreas, and brain. Iron deposition...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-01-01
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Series: | EMBO Molecular Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.15252/emmm.201708361 |