Update of the mutation spectrum and clinical correlations of over 360 mutations in eight genes that underlie the neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses

M Kousi, AE Lehesjoki, SE Mole - Human mutation, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCLs) are clinically and genetically heterogeneous
neurodegenerative disorders. Most are autosomal recessively inherited. Clinical features …

[HTML][HTML] Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses

A Jalanko, T Braulke - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular Cell …, 2009 - Elsevier
The neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCL) are severe neurodegenerative lysosomal storage
disorders of childhood, characterized by accumulation of autofluorescent ceroid …

Human iPSC models of neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis capture distinct effects of TPP1 and CLN3 mutations on the endocytic pathway

X Lojewski, JF Staropoli… - Human molecular …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (NCL) comprises∼ 13 genetically distinct lysosomal
disorders primarily affecting the central nervous system. Here we report successful …

[HTML][HTML] Protein folding diseases and neurodegeneration: lessons learned from yeast

J Winderickx, C Delay, A De Vos, H Klinger… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2008 - Elsevier
Budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae has proven to be a valuable model organism for
studying fundamental cellular processes across the eukaryotic kingdom including man. In …

Cln5 is secreted and functions as a glycoside hydrolase in Dictyostelium

RJ Huber, S Mathavarajah - Cellular signalling, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Ceroid lipofuscinosis neuronal 5 (CLN5) is a member of a family of proteins that are
linked to neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (NCL). This devastating neurological disorder …

Interactions of the proteins of neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis: clues to function

AL Getty, DA Pearce - Cellular and molecular life sciences, 2011 - Springer
Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCL) are caused by mutations in eight different genes, are
characterized by lysosomal accumulation of autofluorescent storage material, and result in a …

Role of mTOR in autophagic and lysosomal reactions to environmental stressors in molluscs

S Sforzini, MN Moore, C Oliveri, A Volta, A Jha… - Aquatic toxicology, 2018 - Elsevier
Lysosomal membrane stability (LMS) has been used in various organisms as a very
sensitive biomarker of stress. However, despite the abundance of data about regulation of …

Modeling Huntington disease in yeast: perspectives and future directions

RP Mason, F Giorgini - Prion, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Yeast have been extensively used to model aspects of protein folding diseases, yielding
novel mechanistic insights and identifying promising candidate therapeutic targets. In …

Yeast buddies helping to unravel the complexity of neurodegenerative disorders

G Fruhmann, D Seynnaeve, J Zheng, K Ven… - Mechanisms of ageing …, 2017 - Elsevier
Neurodegenerative disorders have a profound effect on the quality of life of patients and
their environment. However, the development of adequate therapies requires accurate …

[HTML][HTML] The neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses: Opportunities from model systems

KME Faller, R Gutierrez-Quintana, A Mohammed… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2015 - Elsevier
The neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses are a group of severe and progressive
neurodegenerative disorders, generally with childhood onset. Despite the fact that these …