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ReviewJournal of child neurology2013

Classification and natural history of the neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses.

Jonathan W Mink, Erika F Augustine, Heather R Adams, Frederick J Marshall, Jennifer M Kwon

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Review in Journal of child neurology, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 72 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

72 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Jonathan W MinkDepartment of Neurology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY, USA.
Erika F Augustine
Heather R Adams
Frederick J Marshall
Jennifer M Kwon

Funding

Training & EducationU54NS065768 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA · PI WHITLEY, CHESTER B. · 2009 to 2024
$17.7M
Clinical and Neuropsychological Investigations in Batten DiseaseR01NS060022 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI MINK, JONATHAN W. · 2007 to 2010
$1.2M
University of Rochester Child Neurology Academic Development ProgramK12NS066098 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI MINK, JONATHAN W. · 2009 to 2013
$1.1M
Neurobehavioral Outcomes of Degenerative Neurologic Disease in ChildhoodK23NS058756 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI ADAMS, HEATHER · 2008 to 2012
$602k
NINDS NIH HHS K12 NS066098NINDS NIH HHS K23 NS058756NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS060022NINDS NIH HHS R01NS060022NINDS NIH HHS U54 NS065768NINDS NIH HHS U54NS065768
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses represent a group of disorders characterized by neurodegeneration and intracellular accumulation of an auto-fluorescent lipopigment (ceroid lipofuscin). Together, they represent the most prevalent class of childhood neurodegenerative disease. The neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses encompass several distinct biological entities that vary in age of onset, specific neurologic phenotype, and rate of progression. In this review, we describe 9 major forms and present a classification scheme. Understanding the age of onset, clinical features, and natural history can inform rational diagnostics. Better knowledge of the natural histories of these disorders is necessary to shed light on the underlying pathobiology and to develop new therapeutics.

Indexed as

HumansNeuronal Ceroid-LipofuscinosesPhenotypeBatten diseaseblindnessdementiaepilepsymovement disordersneurodegeneration

Identifiers

PMID23838030
PMCPMC3979348

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