Analysis of spleen across 3 age groups of Npc1−/− Balb/c females with Niemann-Pick Type C (NPC) disease. NPC is a neurodegenerative, lysosomal disorder caused by Npc1 or Npc2 gene dysfunction. Results provide insight into the molecular mechanisms underlying NPC progression.
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