Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts Protein-1 (MLC1) Counteracts Astrocyte Ac...
Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts Protein-1 (MLC1) Counteracts Astrocyte Activation in Response to Inflammatory Signals
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New York: Springer US
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Megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts protein-1 (MLC1) is a membrane protein expressed by perivascular astrocytes. MLC1 mutations cause MLC, an incurable leukodystrophy characterized by macrocephaly, brain edema, cysts, myelin vacuolation, and astrocytosis, leading to cognitive/motor impairment and epilepsy. Although its functi...
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Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts Protein-1 (MLC1) Counteracts Astrocyte Activation in Response to Inflammatory Signals
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2242811752
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2242811752
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0893-7648
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1559-1182
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10.1007/s12035-019-01657-y