Loss of NPC1 enhances phagocytic uptake and impairs lipid trafficking in microglia

Niemann-Pick type C disease is a rare childhood neurodegenerative disorder predominantly caused by mutations in NPC1, resulting in abnormal late endosomal and lysosomal defects. Here the authors show that NPC1 disruption largely impairs microglial function.

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Autores principales: Alessio Colombo, Lina Dinkel, Stephan A. Müller, Laura Sebastian Monasor, Martina Schifferer, Ludovico Cantuti-Castelvetri, Jasmin König, Lea Vidatic, Tatiana Bremova-Ertl, Andrew P. Lieberman, Silva Hecimovic, Mikael Simons, Stefan F. Lichtenthaler, Michael Strupp, Susanne A. Schneider, Sabina Tahirovic
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Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/086477f8dbac4c818ed45236ab495029
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Sumario:Niemann-Pick type C disease is a rare childhood neurodegenerative disorder predominantly caused by mutations in NPC1, resulting in abnormal late endosomal and lysosomal defects. Here the authors show that NPC1 disruption largely impairs microglial function.