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ArticleFrontiers in cellular neuroscience2021

Involvement of the Choroid Plexus in the Pathogenesis of Niemann-Pick Disease Type C.

Lien Van Hoecke, Caroline Van Cauwenberghe, Kristina Dominko, Griet Van Imschoot, Elien Van Wonterghem, Jonas Castelein, Junhua Xie, Wouter Claeys, Charysse Vandendriessche, Anna Kremer and 4 more

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Article in Frontiers in cellular neuroscience, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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16 citing papers in PubMed, 20 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Lien Van HoeckeVIB Center for Inflammation Research, VIB, Ghent, Belgium.
Caroline Van CauwenbergheVIB Center for Inflammation Research, VIB, Ghent, Belgium.
Kristina DominkoDivision of Molecular Medicine, Ruder Boskovic Institute, Zagreb, Croatia.
Griet Van ImschootVIB Center for Inflammation Research, VIB, Ghent, Belgium.
Elien Van WonterghemVIB Center for Inflammation Research, VIB, Ghent, Belgium.
Jonas CasteleinVIB Center for Inflammation Research, VIB, Ghent, Belgium.
Junhua XieVIB Center for Inflammation Research, VIB, Ghent, Belgium.
Wouter ClaeysVIB Center for Inflammation Research, VIB, Ghent, Belgium.
Charysse VandendriesscheVIB Center for Inflammation Research, VIB, Ghent, Belgium.
Anna KremerVIB Center for Inflammation Research, VIB, Ghent, Belgium.
Peter BorghgraefVIB Center for Inflammation Research, VIB, Ghent, Belgium.
Riet De RyckeVIB Center for Inflammation Research, VIB, Ghent, Belgium.
Silva HecimovicDivision of Molecular Medicine, Ruder Boskovic Institute, Zagreb, Croatia.
Roosmarijn E VandenbrouckeVIB Center for Inflammation Research, VIB, Ghent, Belgium.
Ghent University · BERuđer Bošković Institute · HRGhent University Hospital · BE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Niemann-Pick type C (NPC) disease, sometimes called childhood Alzheimer's, is a rare neurovisceral lipid storage disease with progressive neurodegeneration leading to premature death. The disease is caused by loss-of-function mutations in the

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autophagosomesblood-CSF-barrierchoroid plexusextracellular vesiclesNiemann-Pick type C disease

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PMID34720883
PMCPMC8555471
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