ACAT1-associated late endosomes/lysosomes significantly improve impaired intracellular cholesterol metabolism and the survival of Niemann-Pick type C mice

Acta Histochemica et Cytochemica

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 35-43

  Kamikawa, Masashi ^a,b   Lei, XiaoFeng ^c   Fujiwara, Yukio ^a   Nishitsuji, Kazuchika ^d   Mizuta, Hiroshi ^b   Takeya, Motohiro ^a   Sakashita, Naomi ^a,d  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c SHOWA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acyl coenzyme A: cholesterol acyltransferase 1; Cholesterol; Late endosomes; Methyl cyclodextrin; Niemann Pick type C disease

Indexed keywords

EID: 84899713976     PISSN: 00445991     EISSN: 13475800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1267/ahc.13033     Document Type: Article

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