Altered vitamin E status in Niemann-Pick type C disease

Altered vitamin E status in Niemann-Pick type C disease

Vitamin E (α-tocopherol) is the major lipid-soluble antioxidant in many species. Niemann-Pick type C (NPC) disease is a lysosomal storage disorder caused by mutations in the NPC1 or NPC2 gene, which regulates lipid transport through the endocytic pathway. NPC disease is characterized by massive intr...

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Main Authors: L. Ulatowski, R. Parker, C. Davidson, N. Yanjanin, T.J. Kelley, D. Corey, J. Atkinson, F. Porter, H. Arai, S.U. Walkley, D. Manor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-07-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Subjects:
nutrition
oxidized lipids
Niemann-Pick disease
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520370346

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